CVE-2026-76531: Splunk SOAR files or directories accessible to external parties

CVE-2026-76531 · Severity: info · Published 2026-10-21

Splunk SOAR, a security orchestration and automation platform used by enterprises to manage security incidents, contains a vulnerability that allows files or directories to be accessed by external parties. This could enable unauthorized access to sensitive configuration data, credentials, or incident information stored within the system.

Technologies: Splunk SOAR. Vendors: Splunk.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-76531 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-76531 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-76531?
Informational severity, published 21 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Splunk SOAR Below 8.7.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-76531?
Yes: fixed in 8.7.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-76531 attacked?
It is in a hosted service.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-76531?
Check whether you run Splunk SOAR at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: 8.7.0

Technical details

A file or directory accessibility vulnerability (CWE-552) in Splunk SOAR allows external parties to access sensitive resources. The vulnerability was internally identified by Splunk during a comprehensive security review. A fix is available in version 8.7.0.

Affected products

  • Splunk SOAR Below 8.7.0

Timeline

  • 2026-10-21: disclosed

References

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