Incorrect permission assignment on Universal Forwarder for Windows during new installation or upgrade (Splunk Splunk/UniversalForwarder for Windows)

CVE-2025-20298

HIGH 8.0

En bref

Source: NVD
EPSS: EPSS 0.30 % · centile 23 (2026-10-31)
État: PUBLISHED
Publiée: 2025-06-02 17:14 UTC
Mise à jour: 2025-06-02 17:24 UTC
Attribuée par: cisco
Statut NVD: Analyzed

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Description

In Universal Forwarder for Windows versions below 9.4.2, 9.3.4, 9.2.6, and 9.1.9, a new installation of or an upgrade to an affected version can result in incorrect permissions assignment in the Universal Forwarder for Windows Installation directory (by default, C:\Program Files\SplunkUniversalForwarder). This lets non-administrator users on the machine access the directory and all its contents.

Faiblesses (CWE)

CWE-732 — Attribution de permissions incorrecte sur une ressource critique

Références

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0602

Scores

Version	Score	Vecteur	Évalué par
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 8.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	cisco
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 8.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary)

Références européennes

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-16672
GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-20298

Avis du CERT-FR

CERTFR-2025-AVI-0473 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Splunk · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Configurations affectées (CPE NVD)

cpe:2.3:a:splunk:universal_forwarder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.1.0 < 9.1.9
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:universal_forwarder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.2.0 < 9.2.6
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:universal_forwarder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.3.0 < 9.3.4
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:universal_forwarder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.4.0 < 9.4.2

Produits affectés

Produit	Versions
Splunk · Splunk/UniversalForwarder for Windows	affected 9.4 < 9.4.2 ; affected 9.3 < 9.3.4 ; affected 9.2 < 9.2.6 ; affected 9.1 < 9.1.9

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

⚠️ Incorrect permission assignment on Universal Forwarder for Windows during new installation or upgrade (Splunk Splunk/UniversalForwarder for Windows)