CVE-2025-20232 (GCVE-0-2025-20232)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-26 22:06 – Updated: 2025-03-27 13:49
VLAI?
Title
Risky Command Safeguards Bypass in “/app/search/search“ endpoint through “s“ parameter in Splunk Enterprise
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-200 - The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise |
Affected:
9.3 , < 9.3.3
(custom)
Affected: 9.2 , < 9.2.5 (custom) Affected: 9.1 , < 9.1.8 (custom) |
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Credits
Anton (therceman)
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