In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, the ‘map’ search processing language (SPL) command lets a search [bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards). The vulnerability requires a higher privileged user to initiate a request within their browser and only affects instances with Splunk Web enabled.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-22939

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-2332-v8xq-hpvx

Published

July 6, 2023 7:24 PM

Last Modified

December 21, 2023 3:30 AM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 16, 2025 6:29 AM

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