Code Injection in IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) - CVE-2023-4571

 

Code Injection in IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) - CVE-2023-4571

Published: September 4, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80341
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4571
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Splunk Inc.
Affected software:
IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when parsing ANSI characters in log files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted log file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-4571

Install updates from vendor's website.

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