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CVE-2025-20231

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CVE-2025-20231

Published: Mar 26, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.1

HIGH

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

Splunk

Splunk Enterprise

affected
9.4 - < 9.4.1
affected
9.3 - < 9.3.3
affected
9.2 - < 9.2.5
affected
9.1 - < 9.1.8

Splunk

Splunk Secure Gateway

affected
3.8 - < 3.8.38
affected
3.7 - < 3.7.23

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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