Vulnerability · Published Jun 1, 2023 · Assigned by Splunk

CVE-2023-32711Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through a URL Validation Bypass within a Dashboard View

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Splunk Enterprise from Splunk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 71.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11, and 8.1.14, a Splunk dashboard view lets a low-privileged user exploit a vulnerability in the Bootstrap web framework (CVE-2019-8331) and build a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) payload.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Splunk Splunk Enterprise 8.1 – before 8.1.148.2 – before 8.2.119.0 – before 9.0.5

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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