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Splunk Patches Critical MCP Server RCE and 16 Other Security Flaws Across AI Toolkit, Kafka Apps

Splunk released security updates for 17 vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code execution flaw (CVE-2026-76404) in Splunk MCP Server with a CVSS score of 9.1, affecting Splunk AI Toolkit and Splunk Connect for Kafka. The August 2026 advisory addresses the most severe issue, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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Splunk has released security updates for 17 vulnerabilities affecting several apps and add-ons, including Splunk MCP Server, Splunk AI Toolkit, and Splunk Connect for Kafka. The most severe issue, tracked as CVE-2026-76404, is a critical splunk mcp server rce (remote code execution) vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1. The August 2026 advisory also covers ... Read more

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