VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-40597

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can exploit an absolute path traversal to execute arbitrary code that is located on a separate disk.

Weakness classification

  • prodsec@splunk.com: CWE-36
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-22

Primary references