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CVE-2022-43563

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…

Severity
High 8.8
Published
4 Nov 2022
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
8.1.12, 8.2.9
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Splunk EnterpriseServers and applications · cpe:a:splunk:splunk
  • From 8.1.0 before 8.1.12
  • From 8.2.0 before 8.2.9

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43563
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-43563