CVE-2023-40598
Splunk Enterprise Code Injection Vulnerability
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The attacker can use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, a user can execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 30, 2023, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 10, 2024, 1:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-40598.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0807 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/ | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2023-40598 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Splunk Inc. CWE-77 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/ No Types Assigned https://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/ Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://research.splunk.com/application/ee69374a-d27e-4136-adac-956a96ff60fd/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 05, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0807 No Types Assigned https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0807 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-306 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.2.12 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0.0 up to (excluding) 9.0.6 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.0 up to (excluding) 9.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.0.2305.200
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-40598 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-40598
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.02%
score
0.38728
percentile