CVE-2023-40597 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-40597 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 30/08/2023 | CVE Updated: 30/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: Splunk | Vendor: Splunk | Product: Splunk Enterprise
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-40597 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 7.8 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-36
CWE Name: The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize absolute path sequences such as /abs/path that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
Source: Splunk

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).