CVE-2022-43570

Published: Nov 4, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can perform an extensible markup language (XML) external entity (XXE) injection via a custom View. The XXE injection causes Splunk Web to embed incorrect documents into an error.

Affected (4)

Products: Splunk: Splunk, Splunk Cloud Platform

2 products

Splunk Cloud Platform

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Splunk Splunk	From 8.1.0 to 8.1.12
Splunk Splunk	From 8.2.0 to 8.2.9
Splunk Splunk	From 9.0.0 to 9.0.2
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform	Before 9.0.2209

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

References (2)

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1110.html

Source: prodsec@splunk.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1110.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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