Privilege escalation in Splunk App for SOAR

1) Improper privilege management

EUVDB-ID: #VU102513

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22621

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management for users with the "splunk_app_soar" role. A remote user can use the admin_all_objects capability  to escalate privileges within the application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Splunk App for SOAR: before 1.0.71

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_app_for_soar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

http://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0101

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.