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CVE-2023-22942: Cross-Site Request Forgery in the ‘ssg/kvstore_client’ REST Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise

First published: Tue Feb 14 2023(Updated: )

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a cross-site request forgery in the Splunk Secure Gateway (SSG) app in the ‘kvstore_client’ REST endpoint lets a potential attacker update SSG [App Key Value Store (KV store)](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/AboutKVstore) collections using an HTTP GET request. SSG is a Splunk-built app that comes with Splunk Enterprise. The vulnerability affects instances with SSG and Splunk Web enabled.

Credit: prodsec@splunk.com prodsec@splunk.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Splunk Splunk>=8.1.0<8.1.13
Splunk Splunk>=8.2.0<8.2.10
Splunk Splunk>=9.0.0<9.0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-22942.

  • What is the title of the vulnerability?

    The title of the vulnerability is Cross-Site Request Forgery in the 'ssg/kvstore_client' REST Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-22942?

    The severity of CVE-2023-22942 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

  • Which versions of Splunk Enterprise are affected by CVE-2023-22942?

    Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4 are affected by CVE-2023-22942.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-22942?

    To fix CVE-2023-22942, it is recommended to upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.1.13, 8.2.10, or 9.0.4 or later.

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