CVE-2025-20231 (GCVE-0-2025-20231)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-26 21:45 – Updated: 2025-03-28 03:55
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Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.1, 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and versions below 3.8.38 and 3.7.23 of the Splunk Secure Gateway app on Splunk Cloud Platform, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could run a search using the permissions of a higher-privileged user that could lead to disclosure of sensitive information.<br><br>The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated low-privileged user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Severity ?
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-532 - Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user 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 Secure Gateway Affected: 3.8 , < 3.8.38 (custom)
Affected: 3.7 , < 3.7.23 (custom)
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Credits
Anton (therceman)
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