Vulnerability CVE-2023-22942


Published: 2023-02-14

Description:
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a cross-site request forgery in the Splunk Secure Gateway (SSG) app in the ??kvstore_client?? REST endpoint lets a potential attacker update SSG [App Key Value Store (KV store)](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/AboutKVstore) collections using an HTTP GET request. SSG is a Splunk-built app that comes with Splunk Enterprise. The vulnerability affects instances with SSG and Splunk Web enabled.

 References:
https://research.splunk.com/application/4742d5f7-ce00-45ce-9c79-5e98b43b4410/
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0212

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