Qlik Sense Path Traversal Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-41266 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-08-29 23:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-09-08 13:57:00 UTC |
| Description | A path traversal 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 an unauthenticated remote attacker to generate an anonymous session. This allows them to transmit HTTP requests to unauthorized endpoints. 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: 0.942950000 probability, percentile 0.999430000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-12-07; due 2023-12-28; ransomware use Known
Problem Types: CWE-20
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Qlik |
|---|---|
| Product | Sense |
| Name | Qlik Sense Path Traversal Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. |
| Notes | https://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-2023-41266 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.