Security Advisory

CVE-2022-43566

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-11-04 22:21:21
Last updated 2025-05-05 20:34:58
Assigner Splunk
State PUBLISHED

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can run risky commands using a more privileged user’s permissions to bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards  in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.