CVE-2022-43571: Code Injection
First published: Thu Nov 03 2022(Updated: )
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Splunk | >=8.1.0<8.1.12 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=8.2.0<8.2.9 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=9.0.0<9.0.2 | |
| Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform | <9.0.2209 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-43571?
CVE-2022-43571 is a vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, where an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component.
How severe is CVE-2022-43571?
CVE-2022-43571 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-43571?
CVE-2022-43571 affects Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, as well as Splunk Cloud Platform up to version 9.0.2209.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2022-43571?
An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2022-43571 by executing arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component in affected versions of Splunk Enterprise.
Are there any fixes or patches available for CVE-2022-43571?
Yes, for CVE-2022-43571, it is recommended to upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.2.9, 8.1.12, or 9.0.2, and upgrade Splunk Cloud Platform to a version higher than 9.0.2209.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/splunk
- canonical/splunk splunk
- version/splunk splunk/8.1.0
- version/splunk splunk/8.2.0
- version/splunk splunk/9.0.0
- canonical/splunk splunk cloud platform