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CVE-2023-40597
Published: Aug 30, 2023
Modified: Jul 1, 2025
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can exploit an absolute path traversal to execute arbitrary code that is located on a separate disk.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Splunk | Splunk Enterprise | affected 8.2 - < 8.2.12affected 9.0 - < 9.0.6affected 9.1 - < 9.1.1 |
Splunk | Splunk Cloud | affected - - < 9.0.2305.200 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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