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TI-2023-21390 Aliases CVE-2023-40592GHSA-8gcf-q856-6j97

Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) on "/app/search/table" web endpoint

Priority LOW 39CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.1.1, 9.0.6, and 8.2.12, an attacker can craft a special web request that can result in reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) on the “/app/search/table” web endpoint. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to the execution of arbitrary commands on the Splunk platform instance.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00566 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Splunk Enterprise (Splunk): 8.2.12, 9.0.6, 9.1.1Splunk Cloud (Splunk): 9.0.2305.200

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SplunkSplunk Enterprise8.2 to before 8.2.12; 9.0 to before 9.0.6; 9.1 to before 9.1.18.2.12, 9.0.6, 9.1.1Patch availableCNA
SplunkSplunk Cloud- to before 9.0.2305.2009.0.2305.200Patch availableCNA
  • Splunk Enterprise VendorSplunk Affected 8.2 to before 8.2.12; 9.0 to before 9.0.6; 9.1 to before 9.1.1 Fixed in 8.2.12, 9.0.6, 9.1.1 Patch available CNA
  • Splunk Cloud VendorSplunk Affected - to before 9.0.2305.200 Fixed in 9.0.2305.200 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*8.2.0 to before 8.2.12; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.6VulnerableSplunk
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*9.1.0VulnerableSplunk
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.0.2305.100VulnerableSplunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0 to before 8.2.12; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.6 Vulnerable ·Splunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0 Vulnerable ·Splunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.0.2305.100 Vulnerable ·Splunk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Splunk Enterprise (Splunk) Fixed in 8.2.12, 9.0.6, 9.1.1
  • Fix · CNA Splunk Cloud (Splunk) Fixed in 9.0.2305.200

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Splunk Enterprise 8.2.12, 9.0.6, 9.1.1

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-21396 Command Injection in Splunk Enterprise Using External LookupsPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2023-21395 Absolute Path Traversal in Splunk Enterprise Using runshellscript.pyPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2023-21393 Remote Code Execution via Serialized Session PayloadPriority MEDIUM 40
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  • Release ·

    Splunk Cloud 9.0.2305.200

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-21396 Command Injection in Splunk Enterprise Using External LookupsPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2023-21395 Absolute Path Traversal in Splunk Enterprise Using runshellscript.pyPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2023-21393 Remote Code Execution via Serialized Session PayloadPriority MEDIUM 40
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40592
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8gcf-q856-6j97

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2026-16444 Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Creation and Truncation in a PostgreSQL Sidecar Service Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-00154 The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-24841 Remote code execution (RCE) in Splunk Enterprise through Insecure XML Parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-15979 ‘edit_user’ Capability Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-30707 Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to insecure session storage configuration in Splunk Enterprise on Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-21345 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the radio template in Splunk Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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