CVE-2025-20386

Incorrect permission assignment on Splunk Enterprise for Windows during new installation or upgrade

Severity
High 8
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.005
39.0th percentile
Discovered by
Not disclosed
Published
Dec 3, 2025
Assigned by cisco

Description

In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 10.0.2, 9.4.6, 9.3.8, and 9.2.10, a new installation of or an upgrade to an affected version can result in incorrect permissions assignment in the Splunk Enterprise for Windows Installation directory. This lets non-administrator users on the machine access the directory and all its contents.

Weakness: CWE-732

Affected products

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Vendor-reported affected versions (1)
  • Splunk · Splunk Enterprise