Splunk Enterprise: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11.
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11. and 8.1.14, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.0.2303.100, a low-privileged user who holds the ‘user’ role can see the hashed version of the initial user name and password for the Splunk instance by using the ‘rest’ SPL command against the ‘conf-user-seed’ REST endpoint.
- 9.0.5
- 8.2.11
- 8.1.14
- 9.0.2303.100
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Mitigation
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Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 hours ago·verify at source
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