Vulnerability · Published Dec 3, 2025 · Assigned by cisco
CVE-2025-20385Stored Cross-Site scripting (XSS) through Anchor Tag "href" in Navigation Bar Collections in Splunk Enterprise
Low 2.4
In plain English
A low-severity cross-site scripting in Splunk Cloud Platform from Splunk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.0.2, 9.4.6, 9.3.8, and 9.2.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.1.2507.6, 10.0.2503.7, and 9.3.2411.117, a user who holds a role with a high privilege capability `admin_all_objects` could craft a malicious payload through the href attribute of an anchor tag within a collection in the navigation bar, which could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | 10.0 – before 10.0.29.4 – before 9.4.69.3 – before 9.3.89.2 – before 9.2.10 |
| Splunk | Splunk Cloud Platform | 10.1.2507 – before 10.1.2507.610.0.2503 – before 10.0.2503.79.3.2411 – before 9.3.2411.117 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N