#VU68941 Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-43562

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#VU68941 Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2022-43562

Published: November 2, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68941
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43562
CWE-ID: CWE-644
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Splunk Enterprise
Software vendor:
Splunk Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of HTTP headers. A remote authenticated user can inject a malicious Host HTTP header into the server response and perform XSS or cache injection attacks.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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