CVE-2022-43571 - Remote Code Execution through dashboard PDF generation component in Splunk Enterprise

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HIGH

Remote Code Execution through dashboard PDF generation component in Splunk Enterprise

Published Nov 3, 2022

8.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 13.80%

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can execute arbitrary code through the dashboard PDF generation component.

Affected products

Vendor Splunk Product Splunk Enterprise Default
unaffected
- Version
  8.1
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <8.1.12
- Version
  8.2
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <8.2.9
- Version
  9.0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <9.0.2

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Splunk

Splunk Enterprise

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
8.1	affected	<8.1.12
8.2	affected	<8.2.9
9.0	affected	<9.0.2

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-94

Code Injection

References (2)

https://research.splunk.com/application/b06b41d7-9570-4985-8137-0784f582a1b3/
ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1111.html
Vendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://research.splunk.com/application/b06b41d7-9570-4985-8137-0784f582a1b3/		ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1111.html		Vendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner Splunk

Published Nov 3, 2022

Updated May 2, 2025

Reserved Oct 20, 2022

Link CVE-2022-43571

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated May 2, 2025

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-43571

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-43571