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CVE-2026-20202

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CVE-2026-20202

Published: Apr 15, 2026

Modified: Apr 16, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.6

MEDIUM

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.2, 10.0.5, 9.4.10, and 9.3.11, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.4.2603.0, 10.3.2512.6, 10.2.2510.10, 10.1.2507.20, 10.0.2503.13, and 9.3.2411.127, a user who holds a role that contains the high-privilege capability `edit_user`could create a specially crafted username that includes a null byte or a non-UTF-8 percent-encoded byte due to improper input validation.<br><br>This could lead to inconsistent conversion of usernames into a proper format for storage and account management inconsistencies, such as being unable to edit or delete affected users.

VendorProductVersions

Splunk

Splunk Enterprise

affected
10.2 - < 10.2.2
affected
10.0 - < 10.0.5
affected
9.4 - < 9.4.10
affected
9.3 - < 9.3.11

Splunk

Splunk Cloud Platform

affected
10.4.2603 - < Not Affected
affected
10.3.2512 - < 10.3.2512.6
affected
10.2.2510 - < 10.2.2510.10
affected
10.1.2507 - < 10.1.2507.20
affected
10.0.2503 - < 10.0.2503.13

+1 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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