CVE-2025-20232

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.7
Exploit probability—
ProductSplunk
PublishedMar 26, 2025
First seenMar 26, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • splunk splunk9.1.8, 9.2.5, 9.3.3 or later
  • splunk splunk_cloud_platform9.1.2308.212, 9.1.2312.208, 9.2.2403.113, 9.2.2406.108, 9.3.2408.103 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
splunk splunk9.1.0 ≤ v < 9.1.8, 9.2.0 ≤ v < 9.2.5, 9.3.0 ≤ v < 9.3.39.1.8, 9.2.5, 9.3.3
splunk splunk_cloud_platform9.1.2308 ≤ v < 9.1.2308.212, 9.1.2312.100 ≤ v < 9.1.2312.208, 9.2.2403.100 ≤ v < 9.2.2403.113, 9.2.2406.100 ≤ v < 9.2.2406.108, 9.3.2408.100 ≤ v < 9.3.2408.1039.1.2308.212, 9.1.2312.208, 9.2.2403.113, 9.2.2406.108, 9.3.2408.103

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