{"id":"CVE-2026-20253","vendor_project":"Splunk","product":"Enterprise","vulnerability_name":"Splunk Enterprise Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability","date_added":"2026-06-18","due_date":"2026-06-21","known_ransomware_use":"Unknown","short_description":"Splunk Enterprise contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability which could allow an unauthenticated user to create or truncate arbitrary files through a PostgreSQL sidecar service endpoint.","required_action":"Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.","cwes":"CWE-306","cvss_version":"3.1","cvss_severity":"CRITICAL","cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","nvd_published":"2026-06-10","nvd_status":"Analyzed","epss":0.96939,"epss_percentile":0.99888,"cvss_score":9.8,"days_published_to_kev":8,"source":"https://data.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/cve/CVE-2026-20253","by":"CyberMax"}