CVE-2026-20141 (GCVE-0-2026-20141)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-18 16:45 – Updated: 2026-02-18 17:56
VLAI
Title
Improper Access Control in Splunk Monitoring Console App
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 9.4.8, and 9.3.9, a low-privileged user who does not hold the "admin" Splunk role could access the Splunk Monitoring Console App endpoints due to an improper access control. This could lead to a sensitive information disclosure.<br><br>The Monitoring Console app is a bundled app that comes with Splunk Enterprise. It is not available for download on SplunkBase, and is not installed on Splunk Cloud Platform instances. This vulnerability does not affect [Cloud Monitoring Console](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-cloud-platform/administer/admin-manual/10.2.2510/monitor-your-splunk-cloud-platform-deployment/introduction-to-the-cloud-monitoring-console).
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-18 17:55 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-200 - The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Assigner
cisco CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 66/100 over 443 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Splunk Splunk Enterprise Affected: 10.0 , < 10.0.3 (custom)
Affected: 9.4 , < 9.4.8 (custom)
Affected: 9.3 , < 9.3.9 (custom)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Date Public
2026-02-18 00:00
Credits
Mohammad Fahad Khan (fahadkhan01)
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