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Splunk Enterprise 10.0.0 < 10.0.7, 10.2.0 < 10.2.4 (SVD-2026-0603)

🗓️ 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Splunk Enterprise below 10.2.4 and 10.0.7 are vulnerable to unauthenticated file operations via PostgreSQL sidecar.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(320366);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/06/20");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-20253");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-0593");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2026/06/21");

  script_name(english:"Splunk Enterprise 10.0.0 < 10.0.7, 10.2.0 < 10.2.4 (SVD-2026-0603)");

  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-2026-0603 advisory.

  - In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.4 and 10.0.7, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below
    10.4.2604.3 and 10.2.2510.14, an unauthenticated user could create or truncate arbitrary files through a
    PostgreSQL sidecar service endpoint.<br><br>The vulnerability exists because the PostgreSQL sidecar
    service endpoint lacks authentication controls, allowing any network-reachable user to invoke file
    operations without credentials. (CVE-2026-20253)

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-2026-0603.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to versions 10.4.0, 10.2.4 and 10.0.7, or higher. Splunk Enterprise versions 9.4 and earlier
are not affected.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-20253");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_cwe_id(306);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/06/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/06/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/06/10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
  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("Settings/ParanoidReport", "installed_sw/Splunk");

  exit(0);
}

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

if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);

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

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '10.0.0', 'fixed_version' : '10.0.7', 'license' : 'Enterprise' },
  { 'min_version' : '10.2.0', 'fixed_version' : '10.2.4', 'license' : 'Enterprise' }
];
vcf::splunk::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_HOLE
);

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20 Jun 2026 00:00Current
6.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.3
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.88171
SSVC
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