CVE-2025-20226 (GCVE-0-2025-20226)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-26 22:02 – Updated: 2025-03-27 13:50
VLAI?
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.1, 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.107, 9.2.2406.111, and 9.1.2308.214, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could run a saved search with a risky command using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands on the "/services/streams/search" endpoint through its "q" parameter. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-200 - The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Splunk Splunk Enterprise Affected: 9.4 , < 9.4.1 (custom)
Affected: 9.3 , < 9.3.3 (custom)
Affected: 9.2 , < 9.2.5 (custom)
Affected: 9.1 , < 9.1.8 (custom)
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    Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform Affected: 9.3.2408 , < 9.3.2408.107 (custom)
Affected: 9.2.2406 , < 9.2.2406.111 (custom)
Affected: 9.1.2308 , < 9.1.2308.214 (custom)
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Credits
Anton (therceman)
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