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CVE-2026-76391: In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 6.0.0, a user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could

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HIGH 8.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-76391 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.3) affecting ai toolkit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 6.0.0, a user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could run searches with system-level privileges, access all relevant data, affect system integrity, and read or delete search jobs belonging to other users through Agent Run History. The improper privilege management is possible because the Agent Run History handler replaces the calling user session key with a system authentication token before

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.3 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 60%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-863
Published2026-08-19
Last modified2026-08-26
Publisher (CNA): Cisco Systems, Inc. · Vendor: splunk

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Last updated 2026-08-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

splunk ai toolkit UPGRADE
Affected: < 6.0.0
Fixed in: 6.0.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy ai-toolkit || rpm -q ai-toolkit || ai-toolkit --version
2. UPGRADE to 6.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ai-toolkit
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade ai-toolkit
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-76391?

ai toolkit: upgrade to 6.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-76391 being exploited?

CVE-2026-76391 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-76391 affect?

CVE-2026-76391 affects ai toolkit. Severity is high (CVSS 8.3). In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 6.0.0, a user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could run searches with system-level privileges, access all relevant data, affect system integrity, and read or delete search jobs belon

How urgent is CVE-2026-76391?

Priority 39/100. High severity

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