Apps and add-ons
CVE-2026-76399: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Scheduled Searches in Splunk AI Toolkit
In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 6.0.1, a user who holds the "power" Splunk role could modify app-provided scheduled searches to run arbitrary Search Processing Language (SPL) using the permissions of the search owner, which could allow access to all relevant data and affect system integrity.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Splunk AI Toolkit 6.0 | 6.0.1 or later |
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What it is
In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 6.0.1, a user who holds the "power" Splunk role could modify app-provided scheduled searches to run arbitrary Search Processing Language (SPL) using the permissions of the search owner, which could allow access to all relevant data and affect system integrity. The vulnerability is possible because Splunk AI Toolkit gives the "power" Splunk role permission to modify scheduled searches that run using the permissions of the search owner.
Workarounds
Turn off or remove the Splunk AI Toolkit app. For more information see [Manage app and add-on objects](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/admin-manual/10.2/meet-splunk-apps/manage-app-and-add-on-objects) in the Splunk documentation.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.