Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9 and 8.1.12, the way that the rex search command handles field names lets an attacker bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards . The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.
Published: 2022-11-04
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-46559 In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9 and 8.1.12, the way that the rex search command handles field names lets an attacker bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards . The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.
History

Mon, 05 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Splunk Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Splunk

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-05T20:36:39.876Z

Reserved: 2022-10-20T18:37:09.181Z

Link: CVE-2022-43563

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:32:59.588Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-04T23:15:09.887

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:26:47.490

Link: CVE-2022-43563

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses