QID 378038

Date Published: 2023-03-13

QID 378038: Splunk Enterprise Security Update (SVD-2022-0604)

Splunk Enterprise captures, indexes and correlates real-time data in a searchable repository from which it can generate graphs, reports, alerts, dashboards, and visualizations.

Affected Splunk Enterprise versions inject risky search commands into a form token when the token is used in a query in a cross-origin request.

Affected Versions:
Splunk versions prior to 9.0.0
NOTE:
If you have not and are using the default certificates, the vulnerability is not applicable and is informational.

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated)
Linux: Checks for installed vulnerable version of Splunk Enterprise from "/etc/splunk.version" file either in "/opt/splunk" directory or using "$SPLUNK_HOME" environment variable.
Windows: Checks for installed vulnerable version of Splunk from "/etc/splunk.version" file using registry "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Splunkd".

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability might let an attacker inject risky search commands into a form token when the token is used in a query in a cross-origin request.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4 severity.
  • Solution
    Vendor has released updated versions to fix these vulnerabilities. Please refer SVD-2022-0604 for more details.

    Workaround:
    Splunk strongly recommends securing your Splunk environment with hardened TLS configurations.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 378038

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    SVD-2022-0604 URL Logo advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2022-0604

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