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CVE-2025-20368

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through missing field warning messages in Saved Search and Job Inspector on Splunk Enterprise

Published: Oct 1, 2025Updated: Oct 8, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-79
5.7MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 74.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

Splunk
commercial·USaka splunk cloud platform, splunk enterprise
splunk
Security Products
Splunk Cloud Platform
Security Products
Splunk Enterprise
Security Products
Splunk Inc.
commercial·USaka splunk
Splunk Enterprise
Security Products
Splunk Cloud Platform
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-1003
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