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Splunk Enterprise 9.3.0 < 9.3.10, 9.4.0 < 9.4.9, 10.0.0 < 10.0.3 (SVD-2026-0303)

🗓️ 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Low-privilege user can disclose passwords via REST API in affected Splunk versions.

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11 Mar 202617:16
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PT-2026-24736
11 Mar 202600:00
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CVE-2026-20164
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CVE-2026-20164 Sensitive Information Disclosure through Improper Access Control in Splunk Enterprise
11 Mar 202616:18
vulnrichment
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(301873);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/04/30");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-20164");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-0241-S");

  script_name(english:"Splunk Enterprise 9.3.0 < 9.3.10, 9.4.0 < 9.4.9, 10.0.0 < 10.0.3 (SVD-2026-0303)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"An application running on a remote web server host is affected by a vulnerability");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Splunk installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a
vulnerability as referenced in the SVD-2026-0303 advisory.

  - In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.9, and 9.3.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions
    below 10.2.2510.5, 10.1.2507.16, 10.0.2503.11, and 9.3.2411.123, a low-privileged user that does not hold
    the admin or power Splunk roles could access the `/splunkd/__raw/servicesNS/-/-/configs/conf-
    passwords` REST API endpoint, which exposes the hashed or plaintext password values that are stored in the
    passwords.conf configuration file due to improper access control. This vulnerability could allow for the
    unauthorized disclosure of sensitive credentials. (CVE-2026-20164)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0303.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to versions 10.2.0, 10.0.3, 9.4.9, 9.3.10 or higher. Splunk is actively monitoring and
patching Splunk Cloud Platform instances.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-20164");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(200);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/03/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/03/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/03/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:splunk:splunk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("splunkd_detect.nasl", "splunk_web_detect.nasl", "macos_splunk_installed.nbin", "splunk_win_installed.nbin", "splunk_nix_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Splunk");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');
include('vcf_extras_splunk.inc');

var app_info = vcf::splunk::get_app_info();

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '9.3.0', 'fixed_version' : '9.3.10', 'license' : 'Enterprise' },
  { 'min_version' : '9.4.0', 'fixed_version' : '9.4.9', 'license' : 'Enterprise' },
  { 'min_version' : '10.0.0', 'fixed_version' : '10.0.3', 'license' : 'Enterprise' }
];
vcf::splunk::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);

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30 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.16.5
EPSS0.00228
SSVC
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