CVE-2023-40592 HIGH

CVE-2023-40592: Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) on "/app/search/table" web endpoint

Vendor Splunk
Product Splunk Enterprise
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 30, 2023
Last update February 28, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 30, 2023 CVE published
February 28, 2025 Record updated