CVE-2025-20232
Risky Command Safeguards Bypass in “/app/search/search“ endpoint through “s“ parameter in Splunk Enterprise
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.48 % · percentile 41 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- cisco
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.103, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.113, 9.1.2312.208 and 9.1.2308.212, 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 “/app/search/search“ endpoint through its “s“ parameter. <br>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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | cisco |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-8427
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-20232
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0245 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Splunk · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.1.0 < 9.1.8cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.2.0 < 9.2.5cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.3.0 < 9.3.3cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.1.2308 < 9.1.2308.212cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.1.2312.100 < 9.1.2312.208cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.2.2403.100 < 9.2.2403.113cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.2.2406.100 < 9.2.2406.108cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2408.100 < 9.3.2408.103
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Splunk · Splunk Enterprise | affected 9.3 < 9.3.3 ; affected 9.2 < 9.2.5 ; affected 9.1 < 9.1.8 |
| Splunk · Splunk Cloud Platform | affected 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.103 ; affected 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.108 ; affected 9.2.2403 < 9.2.2403.113 ; affected 9.1.2312 < 9.1.2312.208 ; affected 9.1.2308 < 9.1.2308.212 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |