CVE-2025-20229 (GCVE-0-2025-20229)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-26 22:05
Modified
2025-03-28 03:55
Severity ?
8.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-284 - The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.104, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.114, and 9.1.2312.208, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) through a file upload to the "$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp" directory due to missing authorization checks.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Splunk Splunk Enterprise Version: 9.4   < 9.4.0
Version: 9.3   < 9.3.3
Version: 9.2   < 9.2.5
Version: 9.1   < 9.1.8
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   Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform Version: 9.3.2408   < 9.3.2408.104
Version: 9.2.2406   < 9.2.2406.108
Version: 9.2.2403   < 9.2.2403.114
Version: 9.1.2312   < 9.1.2312.208
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