CVE-2025-20229: Remote Code Execution through file upload to “$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp“ directory in Splunk Enterprise
Splunk · Splunk Enterprise
Vendor fix available · Affected: Splunk Enterprise · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 96% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.104, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.114, and 9.1.2312.208, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) through a file upload to the "$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp" directory due to missing authorization checks.
Affected products2
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Splunk · Splunk Enterprisefrom 9.4 before 9.4.0; from 9.3 before 9.3.3; from 9.2 before 9.2.5; from 9.1 before 9.1.8
- Splunk · Splunk Cloud Platformfrom 9.3.2408 before 9.3.2408.104; from 9.2.2406 before 9.2.2406.108; from 9.2.2403 before 9.2.2403.114; from 9.1.2312 before 9.1.2312.208
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Splunk
- Published
- March 2025
CoverageNo articles yet
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