CVE-2025-20233
lowpriority · track · 13EPSS 0.001 · 2 %ileDEEUNLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In the Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions below 4.0.5, a script in the app used the `chmod` and `makedirs` Python functions in a way that resulted in overly broad read and execute permissions. This could lead to improper access control for a low-privileged user.
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affected products (35)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0099Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Splunk Enterprise en Splunk Cloud PlatformNL2025-03-27csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Splunk heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Splunk Enterprise en Splunk Cloud Platform
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0647Splunk Splunk Enterprise: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-03-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Splunk Splunk Enterprise ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen preiszugeben, Daten zu manipulieren, Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen und weitere, nicht spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu verursachen.
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