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CVE-2023-40598

8.8 highEPSS 0.9%

High (8.8) in splunk. EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The attacker can use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, a user can execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 58% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-306, CWE-77
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

References

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