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CVE-2026-20298

CVE-2026-20298 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.3 MEDIUM

Reported by cisco · Published July 15, 2026

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SplunkSplunk Enterprise10.4, 10.2, 10.0
SplunkSplunk Cloud Platform10.5.2605, 10.4.2604, 10.3.2512
SplunkSplunk Cloud Platform10.1.2507, 10.5.2605, 10.4.2604
SplunkSplunk Enterprise10.2, 10.0, 9.4

Timeline

  • Jul 15, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
  • Jul 15, 2026 CVE Published
  • Jul 16, 2026 CVE Updated

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