CVE-2010-3322: XEE

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2010-3322?

CVE-2010-3322 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information through an XXE attack.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2010-3322?

To fix CVE-2010-3322, upgrade to Splunk version 4.1.5 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

Q: What type of attack is CVE-2010-3322 related to?

CVE-2010-3322 is related to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks, which exploit vulnerabilities in XML parsers.

Q: Who is affected by CVE-2010-3322?

CVE-2010-3322 affects remote authenticated users of Splunk versions 4.0.0 through 4.1.4.

Q: What can attackers achieve with CVE-2010-3322?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2010-3322 can potentially gain access to sensitive data and escalate privileges within the Splunk environment.

Published Sep 14, 2010

Updated

The XML parser in Splunk 4.0.0 through 4.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to unknown vectors.

Affected Software

18 affected components

Splunk splunk>=4.0<=4.1.4

Splunk splunk=4.0

Splunk splunk=4.0.1

Splunk splunk=4.0.2

Splunk splunk=4.0.3

Splunk splunk=4.0.4

Splunk splunk=4.0.5

Splunk splunk=4.0.6

Splunk splunk=4.0.7

Splunk splunk=4.0.8

Splunk splunk=4.0.9

Splunk splunk=4.0.10

Splunk splunk=4.0.11

Splunk splunk=4.1

Splunk splunk=4.1.1

Splunk splunk=4.1.2

Splunk splunk=4.1.3

Splunk splunk=4.1.4

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAFQ6

Event History

Sep 14, 2010

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:39 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:39 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3322?

CVE-2010-3322 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information through an XXE attack.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3322?