CVE-2025-20384
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-12-03

Last updated on: 2025-12-05

Assigner: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.0.1, 9.4.6, 9.3.8, and 9.2.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.1.2507.4, 10.0.2503.6, and 9.3.2411.117.125, an unauthenticated attacker can inject American National Standards Institute (ANSI) escape codes into Splunk log files due to improper validation at the /en-US/static/ web endpoint. This may allow them to poison, forge, or obfuscate sensitive log data through specially crafted HTTP requests, potentially impacting log integrity and detection capabilities.
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Published
2025-12-03
Last Modified
2025-12-05
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-03
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 7 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
splunk splunk From 9.2.0 (inc) to 9.2.10 (exc)
splunk splunk From 9.3.0 (inc) to 9.3.8 (exc)
splunk splunk From 9.4.0 (inc) to 9.4.6 (exc)
splunk splunk 10.0.0
splunk splunk_cloud_platform From 9.3.2411 (inc) to 9.3.2411.117 (exc)
splunk splunk_cloud_platform From 10.0.2503 (inc) to 10.0.2503.6 (exc)
splunk splunk_cloud_platform From 10.1.2507 (inc) to 10.1.2507.4 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-117 The product constructs a log message from external input, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements when the message is written to a log file.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in certain versions of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject ANSI escape codes into Splunk log files via the /en-US/static/ web endpoint due to improper input validation. This injection can enable the attacker to poison, forge, or obfuscate sensitive log data by sending specially crafted HTTP requests.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by compromising the integrity of your log data. An attacker could poison or forge logs, making it difficult to trust the logs for accurate information or detection of malicious activity. This could hinder incident response and security monitoring efforts.

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