In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.1, 10.0.5, 9.4.10, and 9.3.11, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.4.2603.0, 10.3.2512.5, 10.2.2510.9, 10.1.2507.19, 10.0.2503.13, and 9.3.2411.127, a low-privileged user that does not hold the `admin` or `power` Splunk roles could potentially perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) by uploading a malicious file to the `$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp` directory due to improper handling and insufficient isolation of temporary files within the `apptemp` directory.
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References
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| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0403 |
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History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.1, 10.0.5, 9.4.10, and 9.3.11, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.4.2603.0, 10.3.2512.5, 10.2.2510.9, 10.1.2507.19, 10.0.2503.13, and 9.3.2411.127, a low-privileged user that does not hold the `admin` or `power` Splunk roles could potentially perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) by uploading a malicious file to the `$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp` directory due to improper handling and insufficient isolation of temporary files within the `apptemp` directory. | |
| Title | Improper Handling and Insufficient Isolation of Specific Temporary Files in Splunk Enterprise | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-377 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-15T17:46:07.188Z
Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.397Z
Link: CVE-2026-20204
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-15T16:16:34.490
Modified: 2026-04-15T16:16:34.490
Link: CVE-2026-20204
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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