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).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.4Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

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)

VendorProductVersions
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

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