CVE-2023-32714: Path Traversal in Splunk App for Lookup File Editing
First published: Thu Jun 01 2023(Updated: )
In the Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions below 4.0.1, a low-privileged user can, with a specially crafted web request, trigger a path traversal exploit that can then be used to read and write to restricted areas of the Splunk installation directory.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Splunk | >=8.1.0<8.1.14 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=8.2.0<8.2.11 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=9.0.0<9.0.5 | |
| Splunk Splunk App For Lookup File Editing | <4.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-32714?
CVE-2023-32714 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Splunk App for Lookup File Editing.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-32714?
CVE-2023-32714 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is considered high.
Which versions of Splunk App for Lookup File Editing are affected by CVE-2023-32714?
Splunk App for Lookup File Editing versions below 4.0.1 are affected by CVE-2023-32714.
How can a low-privileged user exploit CVE-2023-32714?
A low-privileged user can exploit CVE-2023-32714 by sending a specially crafted web request that triggers a path traversal exploit.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2023-32714?
An attacker can use CVE-2023-32714 to read and write to restricted areas of the Splunk installation directory.
- collector/nvd-latest
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/author
- agent/title
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/event
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- 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 app for lookup file editing