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CVE-2025-20378

Open Redirect on Web Login endpoint in Splunk Enterprise

Published: Nov 12, 2025Updated: Dec 3, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-601

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.0.1, 9.4.5, 9.3.7, 9.2.9, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.0.2503.5, 9.3.2411.111, and 9.3.2408.121, an unauthenticated attacker could craft a malicious URL using the `return_to` parameter of the Splunk Web login endpoint. When an authenticated user visits the malicious URL, it could cause an unvalidated redirect to an external malicious site. To be successful, the attacker has to trick the victim into initiating a request from their browser. The unauthenticated attacker should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

splunkcommercialUSSecurity Productsaka splunk enterprise, splunk cloud platform
splunk inc.commercialUSSecurity Productsaka splunk
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Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

Timeline

Published
Nov 12, 2025
Last Updated
Dec 3, 2025

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