Low severity · published Mar 26, 2025
CVE-2025-20233
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…
3.3
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 2% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Splunk App For Lookup File Editing · Splunk
4.0.0 before 4.0.5 · source: NVD
Affected product
SA
Splunk App For Lookup File Editing
Splunk
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20233
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-20233
Vendor Advisory
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0310
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