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) (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-soar/soar-cloud/administer-soar-cloud/manage-your-splunk-soar-cloud-users-and-accounts/manage-roles-and-permissions-in-splunk-soar-cloud) and About Splunk SOAR Automation Broker (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-soar/splunk-automation-broker/about-splunk-soar-automation-broker/about-splunk-soar-automation-broker) in the Splunk documentation.
Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

Upgrade Splunk SOAR to 8.6.0 or higher.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Splunk soar
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:splunk:soar:*:*:*:*:cloud:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Splunk soar

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Splunk
Splunk splunk
Vendors & Products Splunk
Splunk splunk

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description 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) (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-soar/soar-cloud/administer-soar-cloud/manage-your-splunk-soar-cloud-users-and-accounts/manage-roles-and-permissions-in-splunk-soar-cloud) and About Splunk SOAR Automation Broker (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-soar/splunk-automation-broker/about-splunk-soar-automation-broker/about-splunk-soar-automation-broker) in the Splunk documentation.
Title Path Traversal through Automation Broker in Splunk SOAR
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-20T16:27:33.263Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T12:02:03.630Z

Link: CVE-2026-76369

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-19T22:17:22.607

Modified: 2026-08-21T14:46:18.330

Link: CVE-2026-76369

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-21T13:02:33Z

Weaknesses