CVE-2023-40596

In Splunk Enterprise versions earlier than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, a dynamic link library (DLL) that ships with Splunk Enterprise references an insecure path for the OPENSSLDIR build definition. An attacker can abuse this reference and subsequently install malicious code to achieve privilege escalation on the Windows machine.
References
Configurations

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AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 04:20

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-08-30 17:15

Updated : 2024-04-10 01:15


NVD link : CVE-2023-40596

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40596


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

splunk

  • splunk
CWE
CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element