{"id":"CVE-2026-20238","title":"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 conta…","summary":"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 conta…","severity":"medium","cvss":6.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-863"],"vendor":"splunk","product":"ai_toolkit","affected":["ai_toolkit >= 5.7.0, < 5.7.3"],"patched":["ai_toolkit 5.7.3"],"published":"2026-05-20","updated":"2026-07-23","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20238","references":[{"url":"https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0502","label":"psirt@cisco.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.0032,"epssPercentile":0.2229,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-23T12:17:55.572Z","slug":"CVE-2026-20238","body":"## Overview\n\nIn 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 contains an `authorize.conf` configuration file with a `srchFilter` entry that modifies the built-in ‘user’ role. Because the Splunk platform combines inherited search filters with the `OR` SPL operator, the injected filter overrides more restrictive filters on child roles.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `ai_toolkit >= 5.7.0, < 5.7.3`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `ai_toolkit 5.7.3`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":36,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":35.8,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}