CVE-2022-43566
High
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can run risky commands using a more privileged user’s permissions to bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSplunk
PublishedNov 4, 2022
First seenNov 4, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
Update
- splunk splunk8.1.12, 8.2.9, 9.0.2 or later
- splunk splunk_cloud_platform9.0.2208 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| splunk splunk | 8.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.12, 8.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.9, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.2 | 8.1.12, 8.2.9, 9.0.2 |
| splunk splunk_cloud_platform | v < 9.0.2208 | 9.0.2208 |
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