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CVE-2025-20369 Detail

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML) external entity (XXE) injection through the dashboard tab label field. The XXE injection has the potential to cause denial of service (DoS) attacks.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-1004 Cisco Systems, Inc.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion') Cisco Systems, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-20369
NVD Published Date:
10/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
10/01/2025
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.