Is CVE-2025-20369 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-20369 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-20369?

CVE-2025-20369 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-20369?

CVE-2025-20369 has an EPSS score of 0.28% (20th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-20369?

Upgrade splunk to 9.4.4 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-20369

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML) external entity (XXE) injection through the dashboard tab label field. The XXE injection has the potential to cause denial of service (DoS) attacks.

CWE-776 CWE-611XML External Entity (XXE)

How to fix

Remediation Available

splunkNVD

Affected:>= 9.4.0, < 9.4.4Fixed in:9.4.4CVE-2025-20369derived from NVD

splunk cloud platformNVD

Affected:>= 9.3.2411, < 9.3.2411.108Fixed in:9.3.2411.108CVE-2025-20369derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days

20thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 20% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

advisory.splunk.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-10-08.