CVE-2023-46213
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2023-46213 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.7 and 9.1.2, ineffective escaping in the “Show syntax Highlighted” feature can result in the execution of unauthorized code in a user’s web browser.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.7 and 9.1.2, ineffective escaping in the “Show syntax Highlighted” feature can result in the execution of unauthorized code in a user’s web browser.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Cloud | < 9.1.2308 |
| Splunk | Splunk | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.7 |
| Splunk | Splunk | >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.2 |
References
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-1103Vendor Advisory
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-1103Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-46213?
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.7 and 9.1.2, ineffective escaping in the “Show syntax Highlighted” feature can result in the execution of unauthorized code in a user’s web browser.
How severe is CVE-2023-46213?
CVE-2023-46213 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46213?
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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