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CVE-2025-20298
Assigner-Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Assigner-Cisco Systems, Inc.
CVSS Score-8||HIGH
EPSS-0.04% / 11.66%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-02 Jun, 2025 | 17:14
Updated-04 Aug, 2025 | 18:19
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available
Incorrect permission assignment on Universal Forwarder for Windows during new installation or upgrade

In Universal Forwarder for Windows versions below 9.4.2, 9.3.4, 9.2.6, and 9.1.9, a new installation of or an upgrade to an affected version can result in incorrect permissions assignment in the Universal Forwarder for Windows Installation directory (by default, C:\Program Files\SplunkUniversalForwarder). This lets non-administrator users on the machine access the directory and all its contents.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Splunk LLC (Cisco Systems, Inc.)Microsoft Corporation
Product-universal_forwarderwindowsSplunk/UniversalForwarder for Windows
CWE ID-CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource