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CVE-2013-7394

9.0 · HIGH

The "runshellscript echo.sh" script in Splunk before 5.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted string.

Published Aug 7, 2014splunkCWE-94EPSS 2.09%

Overview

CVE-2013-7394 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on August 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The "runshellscript echo.sh" script in Splunk before 5.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted string. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-6771 per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
splunksplunk0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7394?

CVE-2013-7394 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on August 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-7394?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-7394?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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