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TI-2025-14614 Aliases CVE-2025-20319GHSA-f2x4-x646-23fg

Remote Command Execution through Scripted Input Files in Splunk Enterprise

Priority LOW 33CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7, and 9.1.10, a user who holds a role that contains the high-privilege capability `edit_scripted` and `list_inputs` capability , could perform a remote command execution due to improper user input sanitization on the scripted input files.<br><br>See [Define roles on the Splunk platform with capabilities](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Security/Rolesandcapabilities) and [Setting up a scripted input ](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.4.2/AdvancedDev/ScriptSetup)for more information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00531 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Splunk Enterprise (Splunk): 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7 +1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SplunkSplunk Enterprise9.4 to before 9.4.3; 9.3 to before 9.3.5; 9.2 to before 9.2.7; 9.1 to before 9.1.109.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7, 9.1.10Patch availableCNA
  • Splunk Enterprise VendorSplunk Affected 9.4 to before 9.4.3; 9.3 to before 9.3.5; 9.2 to before 9.2.7; 9.1 to before 9.1.10 Fixed in 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7, 9.1.10 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*9.1.0 to before 9.1.10; 9.2.0 to before 9.2.7; 9.3.0 to before 9.3.5; 9.4.0 to before 9.4.3VulnerableSplunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0 to before 9.1.10; 9.2.0 to before 9.2.7; 9.3.0 to before 9.3.5; 9.4.0 to before 9.4.3 Vulnerable ·Splunk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Splunk Enterprise (Splunk) Fixed in 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7, 9.1.10

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Splunk Enterprise 9.1.10, 9.2.7 and 2 more versions

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-14615 Denial of Service (DoS) through “User Interface - Views“ configuration page in Splunk EnterprisePriority LOW 32
    • TI-2025-14616 Membership State Change in Splunk Search Head Cluster through a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Splunk EnterprisePriority LOW 28
    • TI-2025-14620 Sensitive Information Disclosure in the SHCConfig logging channel in Clustered Deployments in Splunk EnterprisePriority LOW 24

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-20319
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f2x4-x646-23fg

References

  • TI-2026-16444 Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Creation and Truncation in a PostgreSQL Sidecar Service Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-00154 The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-24841 Remote code execution (RCE) in Splunk Enterprise through Insecure XML Parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-15979 ‘edit_user’ Capability Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-30707 Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to insecure session storage configuration in Splunk Enterprise on Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-21345 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the radio template in Splunk Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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