CVE-2013-6771

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2013-6771 · Published 07/08/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2013-6771 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting splunk (splunk).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.8%, higher than 92.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
splunk splunk	`= 5.0= 5.0.1= 5.0.2= 5.0.3≤ 5.0.4`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAH76 · Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-052

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

splunk

= 5.0= 5.0.1= 5.0.2= 5.0.3≤ 5.0.4

No fix yet

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