High [CVE-2022-27183] Splunk Enterprise: The Monitoring Console app configured in Distributed mode
This high-severity Splunk advisory covers CVE-2022-27183 affecting Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud Platform.
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Summary
The Monitoring Console app configured in Distributed mode allows for a Reflected XSS in a query parameter in Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.4. The Monitoring Console app is a bundled app included in Splunk Enterprise, not for download on SplunkBase, and not installed on Splunk Cloud Platform instances.
Note that the Cloud Monitoring Console is not impacted.
- 8.1.4
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Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 8.1.4. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
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