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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-40595

In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can execute a specially crafted query that they can then use to serialize untrusted data.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.90%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.90%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can execute a specially crafted query that they can then use to serialize untrusted data. The attacker can use the query to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.90% probability · 58th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-502
Affected
splunk/splunk · splunk/splunk cloud platform
Source
prodsec@splunk.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.