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Splunk Enterprise security update for CVE-2026-20253

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Splunk released security updates for CVE-2026-20253, fixing a critical Splunk Enterprise flaw that could enable unauthenticated file operations and remote code execution. The update covers Splunk Enterprise 10.0.0 to 10.0.6 and 10.2.0 to 10.2.3, with fixes in 10.0.7 and 10.2.4. Splunk Cloud is not impacted.

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  1. 13.06.2026 16:23 2 articles · 4h ago

    Splunk releases fixes for CVE-2026-20253 in Splunk Enterprise

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    Splunk released security updates for CVE-2026-20253 in Splunk Enterprise, fixing an unauthenticated flaw in the PostgreSQL sidecar service endpoint that could allow arbitrary file creation or truncation and possible remote code execution. Affected releases are Splunk Enterprise 10.0.0 to 10.0.6 and 10.2.0 to 10.2.3, with fixes in 10.0.7 and 10.2.4; Splunk Enterprise 10.4 is not affected and Splunk Cloud is not impacted. watchTowr Labs detailed a pre-auth attack path through /v1/postgres/recovery/backup and /v1/postgres/recovery/restore that could overwrite a Python script such as /opt/splunk/etc/apps/splunk_secure_gateway/bin/ssg_enable_modular_input.py.

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