5.7

CVE-2025-20368: splunk Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.7v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 01-10-2025Last modified 01-10-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-20368 is a medium (CVSS 5.7) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in splunk. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
23/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.7/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-10-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-10-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.36%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

28%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.36% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.36%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Splunk3 products
  • splunk≥ 9.2.0, < 9.2.8 | ≥ 9.3.0, < 9.3.6 | ≥ 9.4.0, < 9.4.4
  • splunk_cloud_platform≥ 9.2.2406, < 9.2.2406.123 | ≥ 9.3.2408, < 9.3.2408.118 | ≥ 9.3.2411, < 9.3.2411.108
  • splunk enterprise≥ 10.0, < 10.0.0 | ≥ 9.4, < 9.4.4 | ≥ 9.3, < 9.3.6 | ≥ 9.2, < 9.2.8

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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