Vulnerability identifier: #VU85937

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46231

CWE-ID: CWE-532

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Splunk Add-on Builder
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Splunk Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application writes user session tokens to its internal log files when the user visits the Splunk Add-on Builder or when builds or edits a custom app or add-on. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Splunk Add-on Builder: 4.1.0 - 4.1.3

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External links
http://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0110

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.