CVE-2026-20259
Improper Access Control in Splunk Enterprise
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Jun 10, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2025
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.4 and 10.0.7, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.4.2604.0, 10.3.2512.12, 10.2.2510.15, 10.1.2507.23, 10.0.2503.14, and 9.3.2411.131, a user who holds a Splunk role that contains the high-privilege capability `edit_saved_search_owner` could reassign saved search ownership to users outside their authorized scope. The ownership reassignment endpoint lacks access control.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N | cisco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284 The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Splunk EnterpriseSplunk |
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Splunk Cloud PlatformSplunk |
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References
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