5.4Medium
CVE-2025-20324Improper Access Control in System Source Types Configuration in Splunk Enterprise
Description
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.
Weakness (CWE):
CWE-284
Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Versions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| splunk | splunk | 9.1.0 – < 9.1.10 | |
| splunk | splunk cloud platform | 9.2.2406 – < 9.2.2406.119 | |
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | 9.4 – < 9.4.2, 9.3 – < 9.3.5, 9.2 – < 9.2.7, 9.1 – < 9.1.10 | |
| Splunk | Splunk Enterprise Cloud | 9.3.2411 – < 9.3.2411.104, 9.3.2408 – < 9.3.2408.113, 9.2.2406 – < 9.2.2406.119 |
References and patches
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0707 Vendor Advisory
CPE matches (NVD) (7)
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.1.0 < 9.1.10cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.2.0 < 9.2.7cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.3.0 < 9.3.5cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*≥ 9.4.0 < 9.4.2cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.2.2406 < 9.2.2406.119cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2408 < 9.3.2408.113cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.2411 < 9.3.2411.104