CVE-2025-20321 Information

Jul 08, 2025 cve

Description

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.

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0704

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.5

CNNVD-202507-753 (Published: 2025-07-07)

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