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CVE-2013-6771

Directory traversal vulnerability in the collect script in Splunk before 5.0.5 allows remote...

9.3 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.80%Up 3.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

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.

Record
CVE-2013-6771
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2013-6771
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-6573 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2013-6573
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-97v3-fx5j-w6pp No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the collect script in Splunk before 5.0.5 allows remote...

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.

Record
GHSA-97v3-fx5j-w6pp
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2013-6771 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Splunk, published August 7, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.80%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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