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…

PriorityP344medium6.5CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN

EPSS

0.23%

13.4th percentile

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.

Affected

10 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
splunk	splunk	>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.3	10.0.3
splunk	splunk	>= 9.3.0 < 9.3.10	9.3.10
splunk	splunk	>= 9.4.0 < 9.4.9	9.4.9
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.0.2503 < 10.0.2503.11	10.0.2503.11
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.1.2507 < 10.1.2507.16	10.1.2507.16
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.2.2510 < 10.2.2510.5	10.2.2510.5
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.123	9.3.2411.123
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 10.0 < 10.0.3	10.0.3
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 9.3 < 9.3.10	9.3.10
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 9.4 < 9.4.9	9.4.9

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