CVE-2025-20321
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.002 · 10 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.3, 9.3.5, 9.2.7 and 9.1.10, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.104, 9.3.2408.114, and 9.2.2406.119, an unauthenticated attacker can send a specially-crafted SPL search that could change the membership state in a Splunk Search Head Cluster (SHC) through a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), potentially leading to the removal of the captain or a member of the SHC.<br><br>The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the administrator-level victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
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affected products (52)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0212Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Splunk Enterprise en Splunk Cloud PlatformNL2025-07-08csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Splunk heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Splunk Enterprise en Splunk Cloud Platform.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1473Splunk Enterprise und Cloud-Plattform: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-07-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Splunk Enterprise und Cloud Platform ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen und vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
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