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Fencer Vulns
high 8.1

CVE-2019-5729 json

splunk-sdk does not properly verify untrusted TLS server certificates

published 2019-03-19 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-f58w-649r-qjr9 , PYSEC-2019-203 , EUVD-2019-0131

cvss
8.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Splunk-SDK-Python before 1.6.6 does not properly verify untrusted TLS server certificates, which could result in man-in-the-middle attacks.

Patch / fix

  • pypi splunk-sdk 1.6.6
  • splunk software_development_kit 1.6.6

Exploit prediction

0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.0 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi splunk-sdk
<1.6.6
1.6.6

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

References

Sources

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