CVE-2026-20137
Risky Commands Safeguards Bypass through preloaded Data Models due to Path Traversal vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 3.5 Low
- Published
- Feb 18, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 18, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2025
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.5, 9.3.7, and 9.2.9, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.1.2507.0, 10.0.2503.9, 9.3.2411.112, and 9.3.2408.122, a low-privileged user who does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands when they create a Data Model that contains an injected SPL query within an object. They can bypass the safeguards by exploiting a path traversal vulnerability.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 3.5 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | cisco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-200 The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Splunk EnterpriseSplunk |
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Splunk Cloud PlatformSplunk |
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References
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