VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-43565
CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.79%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-11-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9 and 8.1.12, the way that the ‘tstats command handles Javascript Object Notation (JSON) lets an attacker bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards . The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- prodsec@splunk.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory