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CVE-2026-20239

7.5 · HIGH

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.2 and 10.0.5, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.3.2512.8, 10.2.2510.11, 10.1.2507.21, and 10.0.2503.13, a user with a role that has access to the…

Published May 20, 2026splunkCWE-532EPSS 0.48%

Overview

CVE-2026-20239 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on May 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.2 and 10.0.5, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.3.2512.8, 10.2.2510.11, 10.1.2507.21, and 10.0.2503.13, a user with a role that has access to the `_internal` index could view session cookies and response bodies that contain sensitive data.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
splunksplunk>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.5Affected
splunksplunk_cloud_platform>= 10.0.2503, < 10.0.2503.13Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-20239?

CVE-2026-20239 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on May 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-20239?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-20239?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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