Critical Splunk Enterprise Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code Without Authentication
2026-06-14T07:24:08Z•1079d61e32718412d97f03308db4b78ab5a462ecc5752a2335a4a865fd720167
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What happened
A broad surge of high-severity security incidents and disclosures: Splunk Enterprise patched a critical unauthenticated file-operation → RCE flaw (CVE-2026-20253, CVSS 9.8). Multiple other critical/actively exploited vulnerabilities were disclosed or patched — including Oracle PeopleSoft (CVE-2026-35273) abused by ShinyHunters, Fortinet FortiSandbox (CVE-2026-25089), Langflow path-traversal leading to RCE (CVE-2026-5027), and a Cisco flaw added to CISA KEV (CVE-2026-20245). The roundup also covers widespread supply-chain and malware activity (400+ AUR packages hijacked to deploy an infostealer
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