CVE-2026-20298: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.1, 10.2.5, 10.0.8, and 9.4.13, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.5.2605.0, 10.4.2604.6, 10.3.2512.15…

PriorityP341medium6.5CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN

EPSS

0.23%

14.2th percentile

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.1, 10.2.5, 10.0.8, and 9.4.13, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.5.2605.0, 10.4.2604.6, 10.3.2512.15, 10.2.2510.18, and 10.1.2507.24, a low-privileged user that does not hold the 'admin' or 'power' Splunk roles could view stored credential hashes when they access the `/servicesNS/-/-/storage/passwords` REST endpoint through the `|rest` Search Processing Language (SPL) command.The exposure happens because the `|rest` SPL command returns the `encr_password` field in the results of the `/servicesNS/-/-/storage/passwords` REST endpoint.

Affected

13 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
splunk	splunk	—	—
splunk	splunk	>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.8	10.0.8
splunk	splunk	>= 10.2.0 < 10.2.5	10.2.5
splunk	splunk	>= 9.4.0 < 9.4.13	9.4.13
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.1.2507 < 10.1.2507.24	10.1.2507.24
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.2.2510 < 10.2.2510.18	10.2.2510.18
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.3.2512 < 10.3.2512.15	10.3.2512.15
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.4.2604 < 10.4.2604.6	10.4.2604.6
splunk	splunk_cloud_platform	>= 10.5.2605 < 10.5.2605.0	10.5.2605.0
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 10.0 < 10.0.8	10.0.8
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 10.2 < 10.2.5	10.2.5
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 10.4 < 10.4.1	10.4.1
splunk	splunk_enterprise	>= 9.4 < 9.4.13	9.4.13

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