Directory traversal vulnerability in the Splunk Django App in Splunk Enterprise 6.0.x…
Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Splunk Django App in Splunk Enterprise 6.0.x before 6.0.14, 6.1.x before 6.1.13, 6.2.x before 6.2.14, 6.3.x before 6.3.10, 6.4.x before 6.4.6, and 6.5.x before 6.5.3; and Splunk Light before 6.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02277 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:light:*:*:* | before 6.6.0 | Vulnerable | Splunk |
| cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 6.0.0 to before 6.0.14; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.13; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.14; 6.3.0 to before 6.3.10; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.6; 6.5.0 to before 6.5.3 | Vulnerable | Splunk |
- cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:light:*:*:* Versions before 6.6.0 Vulnerable ·Splunk
- cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.0.14; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.13; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.14; 6.3.0 to before 6.3.10; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.6; 6.5.0 to before 6.5.3 Vulnerable ·Splunk
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7431
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x9r7-56jf-m5cj
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2018-7431 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7431 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x9r7-56jf-m5cj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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