#VU68940 Stored cross-site scripting in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-43561

 

#VU68940 Stored cross-site scripting in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-43561

Published: November 2, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68940
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43561
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Splunk Enterprise
Software vendor:
Splunk Inc.

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within the "Save Table" dialog. A remote user with the "power" role can permanently inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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