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.
History

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Splunk
Splunk splunk
Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Splunk
Splunk splunk
Splunk splunk Cloud Platform

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00025}

epss

{'score': 0.00028}


Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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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.
Title Improper Access Control in System Source Types Configuration in Splunk Enterprise
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2025-07-07T17:48:00.484Z

Updated: 2025-07-08T13:36:57.794Z

Reserved: 2024-10-10T19:15:13.254Z

Link: CVE-2025-20324

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-08T13:36:55.105Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-07T18:15:26.633

Modified: 2025-07-21T20:43:59.423

Link: CVE-2025-20324

cve-icon Redhat

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