CVE-2025-20300
Improper Access Control Lets Low-Privilege Users Suppress Read-Only Alerts in Splunk Enterprise
MEDIUM 4.3
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.30 % · percentile 23 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- cisco
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.2, 9.3.5, 9.2.6, and 9.1.9 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.103, 9.3.2408.112, and 9.2.2406.119, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles, and has read-only access to a specific alert, could suppress that alert when it triggers. See [Define alert suppression groups to throttle sets of similar alerts](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/alert-and-respond/alerting-manual/9.4/manage-alert-trigger-conditions-and-throttling/define-alert-suppression-groups-to-throttle-sets-of-similar-alerts).
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | cisco |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-20304
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-20300
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0563 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Splunk · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.1.0 < 9.1.9cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.2.0 < 9.2.6cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.3.0 < 9.3.5cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.4.0 < 9.4.2cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.118cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.112cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.103
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Splunk · Splunk Enterprise | affected 9.4 < 9.4.2 ; affected 9.3 < 9.3.5 ; affected 9.2 < 9.2.6 ; affected 9.1 < 9.1.9 |
| Splunk · Splunk Cloud Platform | affected 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.103 ; affected 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.112 ; affected 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.119 |
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 |