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CVE-2026-20298

Medium 6.5

Published
Last modified
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

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.<br><br>The exposure happens because the `|rest` SPL command returns the `encr_password` field in the results of the `/servicesNS/-/-/storage/passwords` REST endpoint.

Affected products

splunk: splunk; splunk: splunk cloud platform

References1

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUM Score source: NVD CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS — exploit probability
0% percentile: 26 · as of 15 November 2026
CWE
CWE-200

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