CVE-2026-20141 (GCVE-0-2026-20141)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-18 16:45 – Updated: 2026-02-18 17:56
VLAI?
Title
Improper Access Control in Splunk Monitoring Console App
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 9.4.8, and 9.3.9, a low-privileged user who does not hold the "admin" Splunk role could access the Splunk Monitoring Console App endpoints due to an improper access control. This could lead to a sensitive information disclosure.<br><br>The Monitoring Console app is a bundled app that comes with Splunk Enterprise. It is not available for download on SplunkBase, and is not installed on Splunk Cloud Platform instances. This vulnerability does not affect [Cloud Monitoring Console](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-cloud-platform/administer/admin-manual/10.2.2510/monitor-your-splunk-cloud-platform-deployment/introduction-to-the-cloud-monitoring-console).
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
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:
10.0 , < 10.0.3
(custom)
Affected: 9.4 , < 9.4.8 (custom) Affected: 9.3 , < 9.3.9 (custom) |
Credits
Mohammad Fahad Khan (fahadkhan01)
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Nomenclature
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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