CVE-2021-42743: Local privilege escalation via a default path in Splunk Enterprise Windows
First published: Fri May 06 2022(Updated: )
A misconfiguration in the node default path allows for local privilege escalation from a lower privileged user to the Splunk user in Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.1 on Windows.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Splunk | <8.1.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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