CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-40594
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-08-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can use the `printf` SPL function to perform a denial of service (DoS) against the Splunk Enterprise instance.
Affected configurations
• splunk splunk (>= 8.2.0 < 8.2.12)
• splunk splunk (>= 9.0.0 < 9.0.6)
• splunk splunk 9.1.0
• splunk splunk cloud platform (<= 9.0.2305.100)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0803 Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/78b48d08-075c-4eac-bd07-e364c3780867/ Vendor Advisory
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0803 Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/78b48d08-075c-4eac-bd07-e364c3780867/ Vendor Advisory