CVE-2025-20233: Incorrect permissions set by the “chmod“ and “makedirs“ Python functions in Splunk App for Lookup File Editing
Splunk · Splunk App for Lookup File Editing
Vendor fix available · Affected: Splunk App for Lookup File Editing · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 1% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Splunk · Splunk App for Lookup File Editingfrom 4.0 before 4.0.5
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Splunk
- Published
- March 2025
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