CVE-2023-40598
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-08-30 16:19
Modified
2024-12-10 18:00
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The attacker can use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, a user can execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.
References
prodsec@splunk.comhttps://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0807Vendor Advisory
prodsec@splunk.comhttps://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0807Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Splunk Splunk Cloud Version: -   < 9.0.2305.200
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