Information disclosure in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-37438
Published: August 16, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66546
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37438
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the way Splunk handles users' information within the application. A remote user can create a dashboard and gain access to sensitive information, such as usernames, emails and real names of application's users.
Affected software
Splunk Enterprise
How to mitigate CVE-2022-37438
Install updates from vendor's website.
Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 8.1.11, 8.2.7.1, 9.0.1