CVE-2025-20324 (GCVE-0-2025-20324)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-07 17:48
Modified
2025-07-08 13:36
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-284 - The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.2, 9.3.5, 9.2.7, and 9.1.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.104, 9.3.2408.113, and 9.2.2406.119, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could create or overwrite [system source type](https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/get-started/get-data-in/9.2/configure-source-types/create-source-types) configurations by sending a specially-crafted payload to the `/servicesNS/nobody/search/admin/sourcetypes/` REST endpoint on the Splunk management port.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Splunk Splunk Enterprise Version: 9.4   < 9.4.2
Version: 9.3   < 9.3.5
Version: 9.2   < 9.2.7
Version: 9.1   < 9.1.10
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   Splunk Splunk Enterprise Cloud Version: 9.3.2411   < 9.3.2411.104
Version: 9.3.2408   < 9.3.2408.113
Version: 9.2.2406   < 9.2.2406.119
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