Path Traversal through Splunk Web Static File Serving in Splunk Enterprise
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, an unauthenticated user could read JavaScript files outside the Splunk Web static directory. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web does not restrict static file requests to the configured static directory.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | 10.4 to before 10.4.2; 10.2 to before 10.2.6; 10.0 to before 10.0.9; 9.4 to before 9.4.14 | 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, 9.4.14 | Patch available | CNA |
- Splunk Enterprise VendorSplunk Affected 10.4 to before 10.4.2; 10.2 to before 10.2.6; 10.0 to before 10.0.9; 9.4 to before 9.4.14 Fixed in 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, 9.4.14 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 9.4.0 to before 9.4.14; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.9; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.6; 10.4.0 to before 10.4.2 | Vulnerable | Splunk |
- cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.4.0 to before 9.4.14; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.9; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.6; 10.4.0 to before 10.4.2 Vulnerable ·Splunk
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Splunk Enterprise (Splunk) Fixed in 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, 9.4.14
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Splunk Enterprise 10.0.9, 10.2.6 and 2 more versions
45 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 13 MEDIUM, 32 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-53366 Improper Access Control in Embedded Report Dispatch Archives in Splunk EnterprisePriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-53365 Improper Access Control through Embedded Report REST API Requests in Splunk EnterprisePriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-53369 Remote Code Execution (RCE) through Splunk Web Manager Configuration in Splunk EnterprisePriority MEDIUM 42
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-76337
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qhfg-mqv8-w2jp
References
More Splunk vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-16444 Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Creation and Truncation in a PostgreSQL Sidecar Service Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-00154 The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-24841 Remote code execution (RCE) in Splunk Enterprise through Insecure XML Parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-15979 ‘edit_user’ Capability Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-30707 Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to insecure session storage configuration in Splunk Enterprise on Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-21345 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the radio template in Splunk Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-76337 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-76337 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qhfg-mqv8-w2jp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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