CVE-2023-40592

Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) on "/app/search/table" web endpoint

State: Published
Severity: 8.4 High
Published: Aug 30, 2023
Updated: Feb 28, 2025
Reserved: Aug 16, 2023

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.1.1, 9.0.6, and 8.2.12, an attacker can craft a special web request that can result in reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) on the “/app/search/table” web endpoint. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to the execution of arbitrary commands on the Splunk platform instance.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.4 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	Splunk

Weaknesses

CWE-79 The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Splunk EnterpriseSplunk	8.2 to before 8.2.12Affected 9.0 to before 9.0.6Affected 9.1 to before 9.1.1Affected
Splunk CloudSplunk	- to before 9.0.2305.200Affected

References

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