CVE-2025-20369
Extensible Markup Language (XML) External Entity Injection (XXE) through Dashboard label field on Splunk Enterprise
MEDIUM 4.6
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.31 % · percentile 24 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- cisco
- NVD status
- Analyzed
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 privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML) external entity (XXE) injection through the dashboard tab label field. The XXE injection has the potential to cause denial of service (DoS) attacks.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-776 — Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs
- CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L | cisco |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L | NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-32718
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-20369
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0838 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Splunk · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.2.0 < 9.2.8cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.3.0 < 9.3.6cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.4.0 < 9.4.4cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.123cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.118cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.108
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Splunk · Splunk Enterprise | affected 10.0 < 10.0.0 ; affected 9.4 < 9.4.4 ; affected 9.3 < 9.3.6 ; affected 9.2 < 9.2.8 |
| Splunk · Splunk Cloud Platform | affected 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.108 ; affected 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.118 ; affected 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.123 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |