{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-76318", "assignerOrgId": "d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "cisco", "dateReserved": "2026-08-19T12:02:03.625Z", "datePublished": "2026-08-19T21:34:25.554Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-19T21:34:25.554Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "Splunk Enterprise", "vendor": "Splunk", "versions": [{"version": "10.4", "status": "affected", "versionType": "custom", "lessThan": "10.4.2"}, {"version": "10.2", "status": "affected", "versionType": "custom", "lessThan": "10.2.6"}, {"version": "10.0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "custom", "lessThan": "10.0.9"}, {"version": "9.4", "status": "affected", "versionType": "custom", "lessThan": "9.4.14"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "supportingMedia": [{"base64": false, "type": "text/markdown", "value": "In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, a user that holds a role with the schedule_search capability could store a malicious script in an alert trigger condition field. When another user opens the crafted link, the script runs in the browser of that user and could access all data available to that user. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web uses the alert threshold value in generated alert trigger condition markup without escaping special characters. Successful exploitation requires another user to open the crafted link. For more information see [Configure alert trigger conditions](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/alert-and-respond/alerting-manual/10.4/manage-alert-trigger-conditions-and-throttling/configure-alert-trigger-conditions) and [Define roles on the Splunk platform with capabilities](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.2/manage-splunk-platform-users-and-roles/define-roles-on-the-splunk-platform-with-capabilities) in the Splunk documentation."}], "value": "In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, a user that holds a role with the schedule_search capability could store a malicious script in an alert trigger condition field. When another user opens the crafted link, the script runs in the browser of that user and could access all data available to that user. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk Web uses the alert threshold value in generated alert trigger condition markup without escaping special characters. Successful exploitation requires another user to open the crafted link. For more information see Configure alert trigger conditions (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/alert-and-respond/alerting-manual/10.4/manage-alert-trigger-conditions-and-throttling/configure-alert-trigger-conditions) and Define roles on the Splunk platform with capabilities (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.2/manage-splunk-platform-users-and-roles/define-roles-on-the-splunk-platform-with-capabilities) in the Splunk documentation."}], "references": [{"url": "https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0801"}], "title": "Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through Splunk Web in Splunk Enterprise", "datePublic": "2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 5.7, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"}, "format": "CVSS", "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "GENERAL"}]}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "cwe", "cweId": "CWE-79", "description": "The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users."}]}], "source": {"advisory": "SVD-2026-0801"}, "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633", "shortName": "cisco", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-19T21:34:25.554Z"}, "solutions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to versions 10.4.2, 10.2.6, 10.0.9, and 9.4.14, or higher."}], "workarounds": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The vulnerability affects instances with Splunk Web turned on. Turning Splunk Web off is a possible workaround. See [Disable unnecessary Splunk Enterprise components](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.2/install-splunk-enterprise-securely/disable-unnecessary-splunk-enterprise-components) and the [web.conf](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/admin-manual/10.2/configuration-file-reference/10.2.0-configuration-file-reference/web.conf) configuration specification file for more information on turning off Splunk Web."}]}}}

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