Splunk Security Advisories & CVEs
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Splunk (prodsec@splunk.com CNA) via NVD
Splunk is its own CVE Numbering Authority. VulniPulse ingests Splunk's CVEs from the NVD CNA feed (prodsec@splunk.com), each linking to its SVD-YYYY-NNNN advisory on advisory.splunk.com. Covers Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud Platform, the Universal Forwarder, IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), SOAR, Enterprise Security and Splunk apps/add-ons — the SIEM at the centre of most SOCs, so a security-team audience that patches on advisory day.
Latest Splunk advisories
Medium [CVE-2023-22940] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, aliases of the ‘collect’ search processing language (SPL)…
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, aliases of the ‘collect’ search processing language (SPL) command, including ‘summaryindex’, ‘sumindex’, ‘stash’,’ mcollect’, and ‘meventcollect’, were not designated as safeguarded commands. The commands could potentially allow for the exposing of data to a summary index that unprivileged users could access. The vulnerability requires a higher privileged user to initiate a request within their browser, and only affects instances with Splunk Web enabled.
Medium [CVE-2023-22938] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the ‘sendemail’ REST API endpoint
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the ‘sendemail’ REST API endpoint lets any authenticated user send an email as the Splunk instance. The endpoint is now restricted to the ‘splunk-system-user’ account on the local instance.
Medium [CVE-2023-22937] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the lookup table upload feature
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the lookup table upload feature let a user upload lookup tables with unnecessary filename extensions. Lookup table file extensions may now be one of the following only:.csv,.csv.gz,.kmz,.kml,.mmdb, or.mmdb.gzl.
Medium [CVE-2023-22936] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the ‘search_listener’ parameter in a search
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the ‘search_listener’ parameter in a search allows for a blind server-side request forgery (SSRF) by an authenticated user. The initiator of the request cannot see the response without the presence of an additional vulnerability within the environment.
Medium [CVE-2023-22931] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13 and 8.2.10, the ‘createrss’ external search command overwrites existing Resource…
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13 and 8.2.10, the ‘createrss’ external search command overwrites existing Resource Description Format Site Summary (RSS) feeds without verifying permissions. This feature has been deprecated and disabled by default.
Medium [CVE-2022-43564] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a remote user who
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a remote user who can create search macros and schedule search reports can cause a denial of service through the use of specially crafted search macros.
Medium [CVE-2022-43561] In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a remote user that holds the “power” Splunk role
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a remote user that holds the “power” Splunk role can store arbitrary scripts that can lead to persistent cross-site scripting (XSS). The vulnerability affects instances with Splunk Web enabled.
Medium [CVE-2022-37439] In Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder versions in the following table, indexing a specially crafted ZIP file using the…
In Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder versions in the following table, indexing a specially crafted ZIP file using the file monitoring input can result in a crash of the application. Attempts to restart the application would result in a crash and would require manually removing the malformed file.
Medium [CVE-2022-32154] Dashboards in Splunk Enterprise versions before 9.0 might let an attacker inject risky search commands into a form token
Dashboards in Splunk Enterprise versions before 9.0 might let an attacker inject risky search commands into a form token when the token is used in a query in a cross-origin request. The result bypasses SPL safeguards for risky commands. See New capabilities can limit access to some custom and potentially risky commands ( ) for more information. Note that the attack is browser-based and an attacker cannot exploit it at will.
Medium [CVE-2022-26070] Splunk Enterprise: When handling a mismatched pre-authentication cookie, the application leaks the internal error message in the response
When handling a mismatched pre-authentication cookie, the application leaks the internal error message in the response, which contains the Splunk Enterprise local system path. The vulnerability impacts Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.0.
Medium [CVE-2021-33845] Splunk Enterprise: The Splunk Enterprise REST API allows enumeration of usernames via the lockout error message.
The Splunk Enterprise REST API allows enumeration of usernames via the lockout error message. The potential vulnerability impacts Splunk Enterprise instances before 8.1.7 when configured to repress verbose login errors.