vulnerability
Splunk: CVE-2025-20368: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through missing field warning messages in Saved Search and Job Inspector on Splunk Enterprise
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 6, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 1, 2025
Added
Oct 6, 2025
Modified
Oct 31, 2025
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privileged user that does not hold the ‘admin’ or ‘power’ Splunk roles could craft a malicious payload through the error messages and job inspection details of a saved search.This could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.
Solution
splunk-upgrade-latest
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