CVE-2023-32711: Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through a URL Validation Bypass within a Dashboard View

5.4 CVSS

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11, and 8.1.14, a Splunk dashboard view lets a low-privileged user exploit a vulnerability in the Bootstrap web framework (CVE-2019-8331) and build a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) payload.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-32711

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.4

Affected Products

Vendor: Splunk

Product: Splunk Enterprise

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 33.1% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0605
https://research.splunk.com/application/8a43558f-a53c-4ee4-86c1-30b1e8ef3606/

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