CVE-2022-43568
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 42.80%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43568 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a View allows for a Reflected Cross Site Scripting via JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) in a query parameter when output_mode=radio. . EPSS estimates a 42.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a View allows for a Reflected Cross Site Scripting via JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) in a query parameter when output_mode=radio.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk | >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.12 |
| Splunk | Splunk | >= 8.2.0, < 8.2.9 |
| Splunk | Splunk | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.2 |
| Splunk | Splunk Cloud Platform | < 9.0.2205 |
References
- https://research.splunk.com/application/d532d105-c63f-4049-a8c4-e249127ca425/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/d532d105-c63f-4049-a8c4-e249127ca425/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43568?
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, a View allows for a Reflected Cross Site Scripting via JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) in a query parameter when output_mode=radio.
How severe is CVE-2022-43568?
CVE-2022-43568 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 42.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43568?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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