CVE-2025-20378

Open Redirect on Web Login endpoint in Splunk Enterprise

Published Nov 12, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 3.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:10.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Splunk
Splunk splunk
Splunk splunk Enterprise
Vendors & Products Splunk
Splunk splunk
Splunk splunk Enterprise
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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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.
Title Open Redirect on Web Login endpoint in Splunk Enterprise
Weaknesses CWE-601
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Nov 12, 2025, 9:04 PM
Reserved
Oct 10, 2024, 7:15 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 12, 2025, 6:15 PM
Modified
Oct 18, 2026, 8:10 PM