CVE-2026-76284 Improper Neutralization in Splunk Enterprise

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Improper neutralization vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise requires a software hardening patch to mitigate potential security risks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-76284?

CVE-2026-76284 is a critical vulnerability in Splunk Splunk, published on 7 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, Cisco has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-76284 are related to improper neutralization and are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-707.

Weakness: CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76284?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Splunk Splunk.

How do I fix CVE-2026-76284?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76284 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-76284 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76284 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Splunk Splunk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-787c-75gx-5xvm.

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