Path Traversal in Splunk Cloud Platform

CVE-2026-20297

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.4.1, 10.2.5, 10.0.8, 9.4.13, and 9.3.14, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.5.2605.0, 10.4.2604.6, 10.2.2510.18, and 10.1.2507.24, a user who holds a role that contains the `edit_local_apps`…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-20297?
CVE-2026-20297 is a high-severity vulnerability in Splunk Cloud Platform, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-20297?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.