CVE-2025-20229

Published: Mar 26, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.0

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.1 / Impact: 5.9

Source: psirt@cisco.com (Secondary)

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.104, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.114, and 9.1.2312.208, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) through a file upload to the "$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp" directory due to missing authorization checks.

Affected (8)

Products: Splunk: Splunk, Splunk Cloud Platform

Splunk

2 products

Splunk

Splunk Cloud Platform

Configuration A

8 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Splunk Splunk	9.1.0 ≤ version < 9.1.8
Splunk Splunk	9.2.0 ≤ version < 9.2.5
Splunk Splunk	9.3.0 ≤ version < 9.3.3
Splunk Splunk	Version 9.4.0
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform	9.1.2312 ≤ version < 9.1.2312.208
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform	9.2.2403 ≤ version < 9.2.2403.114
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform	9.2.2406.100 ≤ version < 9.2.2406.108
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform	9.3.2408.100 ≤ version < 9.3.2408.104

Related CWEs

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (1)

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0301

Source: psirt@cisco.com

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