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CVE-2023-32709

Low-privileged User can View Hashed Default Splunk Password

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 8.1.14, 8.2.11, 9.0.5, 9.0.2303.100
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11. and 8.1.14, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.0.2303.100, a low-privileged user who holds the ‘user’ role can see the hashed version of the initial user name and password for the Splunk instance by using the ‘rest’ SPL command against the ‘conf-user-seed’ REST endpoint.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise

    From 8.1 · fixed in 8.1.14; From 8.2 · fixed in 8.2.11; From 9.0 · fixed in 9.0.5

  • Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform

    fixed in 9.0.2303.100

References 2

advisory.splunk.com

research.splunk.com