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high7.0

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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SplunkSplunk
from 8.2.0 before 8.2.12
from 9.0.0 before 9.0.6
Version 9.1.0

Weakness classification

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