title: Role-based Access Control (RBAC) Bypass on '/services/indexing/preview' REST Endpoint Can Overwrite Search Results
description: On Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11, and 8.1.14, and in Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.0.2303.100, an unauthorized user can access the {{/services/indexing/preview}} REST endpoint to overwrite search results if they know the search ID (SID) of an existing search job.
problem types: The software does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
affected:
{
product: Splunk Enterprise
vendor: Splunk
versions:
version: 8.1, status: affected, versionType: custom, lessThan: 8.1.14
version: 8.2, status: affected, versionType: custom, lessThan: 8.2.11
version: 9.0, status: affected, versionType: custom, lessThan: 9.0.5
}
{
product: Splunk Cloud Platform
vendor: Splunk
versions:
version: -, status: affected, versionType: custom, lessThan: 9.0.2303.100
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
version: 3.1
baseScore: 4.3
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL