Path Traversal in Splunk

CVE-2013-6771

Directory traversal vulnerability in the collect script in Splunk before 5.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2013-7394 is for the issue in the "runshellscript echo.sh" script.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.048 (91.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Splunk — versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References