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CVE-2025-20229

HIGH · CVSS 8 EPSS 13.99% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2025-03-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 14.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2025-20229
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8
EPSS
13.99%

Original NVD Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.3, 9.2.5, and 9.1.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.104, 9.2.2406.108, 9.2.2403.114, and 9.1.2312.208, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) through a file upload to the "$SPLUNK_HOME/var/run/splunk/apptemp" directory due to missing authorization checks.

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