CVE-2022-43571
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 14.31%
Last modified
CVE-2022-43571 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component. . EPSS estimates a 14.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 | < 9.0.2209 |
References
- https://research.splunk.com/application/b06b41d7-9570-4985-8137-0784f582a1b3/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/b06b41d7-9570-4985-8137-0784f582a1b3/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43571?
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component.
How severe is CVE-2022-43571?
CVE-2022-43571 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 14.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43571?
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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