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CVE-2023-22942

MEDIUM
Published 2023-02-14T17:22:39.330Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.199
Higher than 19.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
Not Available
Attack Complexity
Not Available
Privileges Required
Not Available
User Interaction
Not Available
Scope
Not Available

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
Not Available
Integrity
Not Available
Availability
Not Available

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a cross-site request forgery in the Splunk Secure Gateway (SSG) app in the ‘kvstore_client’ REST endpoint lets a potential attacker update SSG KV store collections using an HTTP GET request.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

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Affected Products

Splunk

Splunk Enterprise

Affected Versions:

8.1 8.2 9.0

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-4r87-mf97-8jj9

Advisory Details

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a cross-site request forgery in the Splunk Secure Gateway (SSG) app in the ‘kvstore_client’ REST endpoint lets a potential attacker update SSG [App Key Value Store (KV store)](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/AboutKVstore) collections using an HTTP GET request. SSG is a Splunk-built app that comes with Splunk Enterprise. The vulnerability affects instances with SSG and Splunk Web enabled.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22942
WEB https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0212
WEB https://research.splunk.com/application/4742d5f7-ce00-45ce-9c79-5e98b43b4410

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 6, 2023, Modified: February 16, 2024

References

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0212
https://research.splunk.com/application/4742d5f7-ce00-45ce-9c79-5e98b43b4410/
Published: 2023-02-14T17:22:39.330Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-28T11:03:45.664Z
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