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Splunk fixes high-severity Linux privilege vulnerability CVE-2026-76266

Original: 🟠 CVE-2026-76266 - High (7.7) In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.3, 10.2.7, 10.0.10, and 9.4.15 on Linux, a local

A high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-76266, has been disclosed affecting Splunk Enterprise on Linux in versions below 10.4.3, 10.2.7, 10.0.10 and 9.4.15. A local user able to run commands as the account running Splunk Enterprise could cause a package upgrade to execute attacker-controlled code. Admins on affected Linux deployments are urged to patch promptly.

Why now: Security teams are discussing the newly disclosed high-severity flaw and urging Linux admins to upgrade Splunk.

Splunk Enterprise CVE-2026-76266 Linux

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🟠 CVE-2026-76266 - High (7.7) In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.3, 10.2.7, 10.0.10, and 9.4.15 on Linux, a local user who can run commands as the user account running Splunk Enterprise could cause an affected Linux package upgrade to run attacker-controlled… · thehackerwire

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