OS Command Injection in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2025-20319
Published: July 9, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112562
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20319
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling scripted input files. A remote user with edit_scripted and list_inputs capability can execute arbitrary OS commands.
Affected software
Splunk Enterprise
How to mitigate CVE-2025-20319
Install updates from vendor's website.
Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 9.1.10, 9.2.7, 9.3.5, 9.4.3