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The affected instance requires a restart to restore service.\nThe vulnerability is possible because the endpoint does not limit resource use when it processes response field selections.\nFor more information see Endpoints reference list (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/rest-api-reference/10.4/introduction/endpoints-reference-list) and About configuring role-based user access (https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.4/manage-splunk-platform-users-and-roles/about-configuring-role-based-user-access) in the Splunk documentation.","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T22:51:51.849Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-22T13:37:48.707Z","severity":{"score":6.5,"label":"Medium","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","source":"cisco"},"assigner":"cisco","products":["Splunk Splunk Enterprise"],"affected":[{"vendor":"Splunk","product":"Splunk Enterprise","versions":[{"version":"10.4","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.4.4","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"10.2","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.2.8","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"10.0","status":"affected","lessThan":"10.0.11","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"9.4","status":"affected","lessThan":"9.4.16","versionType":"custom"}],"modules":["REST API"]}],"references":["https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-1007"],"weaknesses":["CWE-770"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:12:58.252Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/76xxx/CVE-2026-76289.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-76289","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-10-21T22:51:51.849Z","dateUpdated":"2026-10-22T13:37:48.707Z","assignerShortName":"cisco","assignerOrgId":"d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633","dateReserved":"2026-08-19T12:02:03.622Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"Denial of Service (DoS) through the REST API in Splunk Enterprise","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.4, 10.2.8, 10.0.11, and 9.4.16, a user who does not hold the \"admin\" or \"power\" Splunk roles could make the Splunk Enterprise instance unavailable to other users by sending a request to the Representational State Transfer (REST) API endpoint for lookup table files. 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