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CVE-2026-20163
HIGH · CVSS 7.2
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-03-11T17:16:56.607 · Last modified 2026-06-17T10:17:14.720

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.4, 9.4.9, and 9.3.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 10.2.2510.5, 10.0.2503.12, 10.1.2507.16, and 9.3.2411.124, a user who holds a role that contains the high-privilege capability `edit_cmd` could execute arbitrary shell commands using the `unarchive_cmd` parameter for the `/splunkd/__upload/indexing/preview` REST endpoint.

Affected products

splunk — splunk

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References

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