vulnerability
Splunk: CVE-2023-22933: Persistent Cross-Site Scripting through the ‘module’ Tag in a View in Splunk Enterprise
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 14, 2023 | Apr 7, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 14, 2023
Added
Apr 7, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a View allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in an extensible mark-up language (XML) View through the ‘layoutPanel’ attribute in the ‘module’ tag’. The vulnerability affects instances with Splunk Web enabled.
Solution
splunk-upgrade-latest
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