CVE-2025-20232
published 2025-03-26CVE-2025-20232: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.103, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.113, 9.1.2312.208 and…
PriorityP433medium5.7CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUIRSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.43%
34.8th percentile
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.103, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.113, 9.1.2312.208 and 9.1.2308.212, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could run a saved search with a risky command using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands on the “/app/search/search“ endpoint through its “s“ parameter. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Affected
16 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| msrc | cbl2_gnutls_3.6.14-5_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
| splunk | splunk | >= 9.1.0 < 9.1.8 | 9.1.8 |
| splunk | splunk | >= 9.2.0 < 9.2.5 | 9.2.5 |
| splunk | splunk | >= 9.3.0 < 9.3.3 | 9.3.3 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.1.2308 < 9.1.2308.212 | 9.1.2308.212 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.1.2312 < 9.1.2312.208 | 9.1.2312.208 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.1.2312.100 < 9.1.2312.208 | 9.1.2312.208 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.2.2403 < 9.2.2403.113 | 9.2.2403.113 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.2.2403.100 < 9.2.2403.113 | 9.2.2403.113 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.108 | 9.2.2406.108 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.2.2406.100 < 9.2.2406.108 | 9.2.2406.108 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.103 | 9.3.2408.103 |
| splunk | splunk_cloud_platform | >= 9.3.2408.100 < 9.3.2408.103 | 9.3.2408.103 |
| splunk | splunk_enterprise | >= 9.1 < 9.1.8 | 9.1.8 |
| splunk | splunk_enterprise | >= 9.2 < 9.2.5 | 9.2.5 |
| splunk | splunk_enterprise | >= 9.3 < 9.3.3 | 9.3.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vendor_msrc9.8CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-g97h-g237-c9p9: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-03-27
CVE-2025-20232 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-g97h-g237-c9p9: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.103, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.113, 9.1.2312.208 and 9.1.2308.212, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could run a saved search with a risky command using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands on the “/app/search/search“ endpoint through its “s“ parameter. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Microsoft
A flaw was found in gnutls. A use after free issue in client_send_params in lib/ext/pre_shared_key.c may lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
vendor_msrc·2021-03-09·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2021-20232 [CRITICAL] CWE-416 A flaw was found in gnutls. A use after free issue in client_send_params in lib/ext/pre_shared_key.c may lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
A flaw was found in gnutls. A use after free issue in client_send_params in lib/ext/pre_shared_key.c may lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
One of the main benefits to our customers who choose to use the Azure Linux distro is the commitment to keep it up to date with the most recent and most secure versions of the open source libraries with which the distro is composed. Microsoft is committed to transparency in this work which is why we began publishing CSAF/VEX in October 2025. See this blog post for more information. If impact to additional products is identified, we will update the CVE to reflect this.
Mariner: Mari
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2025-03-26
Published