CVE-2023-40593
Published: Aug 30, 2023
Modified: Feb 28, 2025
CVSS v3.1
6.3
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 9.0.6 and 8.2.12, a malicious actor can send a malformed security assertion markup language (SAML) request to the `/saml/acs` REST endpoint which can cause a denial of service through a crash or hang of the Splunk daemon.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | affected 8.2 - < 8.2.12affected 9.0 - < 9.0.6 |
Splunk | Splunk Cloud | affected - - < 9.0.2205 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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