CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-7394: Code Injection

First published: Thu Aug 07 2014(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Splunk<=5.0.4
Splunk=5.0
Splunk=5.0.1
Splunk=5.0.2
Splunk=5.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7394?

    CVE-2013-7394 is considered to be of medium severity due to the potential for remote command execution by authenticated users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-7394?

    To fix CVE-2013-7394, upgrade to Splunk version 5.0.5 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-7394?

    CVE-2013-7394 affects all versions of Splunk prior to 5.0.5, including 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, and 5.0.4.

  • What does CVE-2013-7394 allow an attacker to do?

    CVE-2013-7394 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted string in the 'runshellscript echo.sh' script.

  • Is CVE-2013-7394 related to any other vulnerabilities?

    Yes, CVE-2013-7394 was split from CVE-2013-6771 due to its different vulnerability type.

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