Resource exhaustion in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-43564
Published: November 2, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68943
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43564
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Splunk Inc.
Affected software:
Splunk Enterprise
Splunk Enterprise
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the Rest API. A remote user who can create search macros and schedule search reports can cause a denial of service.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-43564
Install updates from vendor's website.