vulnerability
Splunk: CVE-2025-20320: Denial of Service (DoS) through “User Interface - Views“ configuration page in Splunk Enterprise
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C) | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Published
Jul 7, 2025
Added
Jul 8, 2025
Modified
Oct 31, 2025
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7 and 9.1.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.107, 9.3.2408.117, and 9.2.2406.121, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could craft a malicious payload through theUser Interface - Viewsconfiguration page that could potentially lead to a denial of service (DoS).The user could cause the DoS by exploiting a path traversal vulnerability that allows for deletion of arbitrary files within a Splunk directory.The vulnerability requires the low-privileged user to phish the administrator-level victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The low-privileged user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Solution
splunk-upgrade-latest
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