CVE-2025-20233: In the Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions below 4.0.5, a script in the app used the `chmod` and `makedirs` Python functions in a way that resulted in…

PriorityP410low3.3CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCLINAN

EPSS

0.11%

1.6th percentile

In the Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions below 4.0.5, a script in the app used the `chmod` and `makedirs` Python functions in a way that resulted in overly broad read and execute permissions. This could lead to improper access control for a low-privileged user.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
splunk	splunk_app_for_lookup_file_editing	>= 4.0 < 4.0.5	4.0.5
splunk	splunk_app_for_lookup_file_editing	>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.5	4.0.5

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