CVE-2026-20165 json
Sensitive Information Disclosure in MongoClient logging channel in Splunk Enterprise
published 2026-03-11 7 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-11232
- cvss
- 6.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.1, 10.0.4, 9.4.9, and 9.3.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.2.2510.7, 10.1.2507.17, 10.0.2503.12, and 9.3.2411.124, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could retrieve sensitive information by inspecting the job's search log due to improper access control in the MongoClient logging channel.
Patch / fix
- Splunk Splunk Enterprise 9.3.10, 9.4.9, 10.0.4, 10.2.1
- Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform 9.3.2411.124, 10.0.2503.12, 10.1.2507.17, 10.2.2510.7
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 7 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Splunk Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
advisory.splunk.com
/advisories/SVD-2026-0304
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-20165
- NVD CVE-2026-20165
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