Qlik Sense HTTP Tunneling Vulnerability

Summary

CVECVE-2023-41265
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-08-29 23:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-08 13:59:00 UTC
DescriptionAn HTTP Request Tunneling vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier allows a remote attacker to elevate their privilege by tunneling HTTP requests in the raw HTTP request. This allows them to send requests that get executed by the backend server hosting the repository application. This is fixed in August 2023 IR, May 2023 Patch 4, February 2023 Patch 8, November 2022 Patch 11, and August 2022 Patch 13.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.925190000 probability, percentile 0.997350000 (date 2026-04-01)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-12-07; due 2023-12-28; ransomware use Known

Problem Types: CWE-444

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorQlik
ProductSense
NameQlik Sense HTTP Tunneling Vulnerability
Required ActionApply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/Critical-Security-fixes-for-Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-for-Windows/ta-p/2110801; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41265

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 - All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_1 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_10 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_11 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_12 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_2 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_3 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_4 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_5 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_6 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_7 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_8 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense august_2022 patch_9 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 - All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_1 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_2 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_3 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_4 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_5 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_6 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense february_2023 patch_7 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense may_2023 - All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense may_2023 patch3 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense may_2023 patch_1 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense may_2023 patch_2 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 - All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_1 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_10 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_2 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_3 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_4 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_5 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_6 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_7 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_8 All All
Application Qlik Qlik Sense november_2022 patch_9 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Release Notes | Qlik Community MISC community.qlik.com
Critical Security fixes for Qlik Sense Enterprise ... - Qlik Community - 2110801 MISC community.qlik.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 379150 Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability (Authenticated)
  • 730994 Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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