In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.2, 9.4.7, 9.3.9, and 9.2.11, a user of a Splunk Search Head Cluster (SHC) deployment who holds a role with access to the Splunk `_internal` index could view the RSA `accessKey` value from the [<u>Authentication.conf</u> ](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/admin-manual/10.2/configuration-file-reference/10.2.0-configuration-file-reference/authentication.conf)file, in plain text.
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| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2026-0207 |
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| Description | In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.0, 10.0.2, 9.4.7, 9.3.9, and 9.2.11, a user of a Splunk Search Head Cluster (SHC) deployment who holds a role with access to the Splunk `_internal` index could view the RSA `accessKey` value from the [<u>Authentication.conf</u> ](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/admin-manual/10.2/configuration-file-reference/10.2.0-configuration-file-reference/authentication.conf)file, in plain text. | |
| Title | Sensitive Information Disclosure in "_internal" index in Splunk Enterprise | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-532 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2026-02-18T17:43:38.428Z
Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.382Z
Link: CVE-2026-20142
Updated: 2026-02-18T17:43:31.731Z
Status : Received
Published: 2026-02-18T18:24:28.053
Modified: 2026-02-18T18:24:28.053
Link: CVE-2026-20142
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