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CVE-2025-20233
Published:March 26, 2025
Updated:August 02, 2026
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.
Additional Notes
The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.
Related Resources (1)
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0310
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
2.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CWE-732
EPSS
Base Score:
0.10