PT-2025-13017 · Splunk · Splunk App For Lookup File Editing

Kyle Bambrick · Published 2025-03-26 · Updated 2025-03-27 · CVE-2025-20233

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

3.3

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions prior to 4.0.5

Description The issue is related to improper access control due to overly broad read and execute permissions. A script in the app used the chmod and makedirs Python functions in a way that could lead to improper access control for a low-privileged user.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.0.5, update to version 4.0.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the affected script until a patch is available.

Fix

LPE

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-20233

Affected Products

Splunk App For Lookup File Editing

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20233 · Security Note
• https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2025-0310 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-20233 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1905025429297385535 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1905037161541292057 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/20019 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/21234 · Telegram Post