SB2023060728 - Improper Authorization in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform
Published: June 7, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023060728
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22931)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the authorization mechanisms.
The vulnerability exists due to a the "createrss" external search command overwrites existing Resource Description Format Site Summary (RSS) feeds without verifying permissions. A remote user can bypass access restrictions on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.