CVE-2026-20164

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.9, and 9.3.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.2.2510.5, 10.1.2507.16, 10.0.2503.11, and 9.3.2411.123, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could access the `/splunkd/__raw/servicesNS/-/-/configs/conf-passwords` REST API endpoint, which exposes the hashed or plaintext password values that are stored in the passwords.conf configuration file due to improper access control. This vulnerability could allow for the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive credentials.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0303	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::enterprise:::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform::::::::

History

24 Mar 2026, 17:13

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Splunk splunk Splunk Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
References	~~() https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0303 -~~	() https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0303 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::enterprise:::* cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform::::::::
Summary		(es) En las versiones de Splunk Enterprise anteriores a la 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.9 y 9.3.10, y en las versiones de Splunk Cloud Platform anteriores a la 10.2.2510.5, 10.1.2507.16, 10.0.2503.11 y 9.3.2411.123, un usuario con privilegios bajos que no posee los roles de Splunk 'admin' o 'power' podría acceder al endpoint de la API REST `/splunkd/__raw/servicesNS/-/-/configs/conf-passwords`, que expone los valores de contraseña con hash o en texto plano que se almacenan en el archivo de configuración passwords.conf debido a un control de acceso inadecuado. Esta vulnerabilidad podría permitir la divulgación no autorizada de credenciales sensibles.

11 Mar 2026, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-11 17:16

Updated : 2026-03-24 17:13

NVD link : CVE-2026-20164

Mitre link : CVE-2026-20164

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20164

JSON object : View

Products Affected

splunk

splunk_cloud_platform
splunk

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

6.5 /10