Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-40595 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Splunk and Splunk Cloud Platform

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
splunk
CWE-502

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can execute a specially crafted query that they can then use to serialize untrusted data. The attacker can use the query to execute arbitrary code.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)