Auth bypass in Splunk Ai_toolkit

CVE-2026-20238

In Splunk AI Toolkit versions below 5.7.3, a low-privileged user that does not hold the 'admin' or 'power' roles could access confidential data that was restricted through `srchFilter` configurations on custom roles.<br><br>The app contain…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (10.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-20238?
CVE-2026-20238 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Splunk Ai_toolkit, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-20238?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.