A critical security advisory (SVD-2025-0602) has been issued for Splunk Universal Forwarder for Windows, addressing a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-20298) that exposes Windows systems to potential privilege escalation. The flaw, rated 8.0 (High) on the CVSSv3.1 scale (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), affects Universal Forwarder installations and upgrades below versions 9.4.2, 9.3.4, 9.2.6, and 9.1.9. The vulnerability arises from incorrect […]

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