CVE-2025-20231

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.1, 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and versions below 3.8.38 and 3.7.23 of the Splunk Secure Gateway app on Splunk Cloud Platform, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could run a search using the permissions of a higher-privileged user that could lead to disclosure of sensitive information.<br><br>The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated low-privileged user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.

Reserved 2024-10-10 | Published 2025-03-26 | Updated 2025-03-28 | Assigner cisco

Problem types

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Product status

9.4 before 9.4.1
affected

9.3 before 9.3.3
affected

9.2 before 9.2.5
affected

9.1 before 9.1.8
affected

3.8 before 3.8.38
affected

3.7 before 3.7.23
affected

Credits

Anton (therceman)

References

advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0302

cve.org (CVE-2025-20231)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-20231)

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