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Low [CVE-2026-76369] Path Traversal through Automation Broker in Splunk SOAR

This low-severity Splunk advisory covers CVE-2026-76369 affecting Splunk SOAR.

CVE-2026-76369 Published Aug 19, 2026Updated by vendor Aug 19, 2026
Affected products & platforms
SplunkES / ITSI / SOAR
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Summary

In Splunk SOAR versions below 8.6.0, a user who holds the OnPrem Broker role could write files outside the intended Automation Broker log directory. The vulnerability is possible because Automation Broker log uploads accept crafted filename input before writing log files.

For more information see Manage roles and permissions in Splunk SOAR (Cloud) ( ) and About Splunk SOAR Automation Broker ( ) in the Splunk documentation.

Affected versions
  • Splunk SOAR 8.6 before 8.6.0

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Fixed versions
  • 8.6.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 hour ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 8.6.0. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 hour ago·verify at source

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