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CVE-2022-43569

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via a Data Model object name in Splunk Enterprise

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 4, 2022 at 10:22 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSplunkSplunk Cloud Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
PoC

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.12, 8.2.9, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can inject and store arbitrary scripts that can lead to persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the object name of a Data Model.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Splunk· Splunk
95%
8.1 ≤ v < 8.1.128.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.128.2 ≤ v < 8.2.98.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.99.0 ≤ v < 9.0.29.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.28.18.29.0
Affected range stops below 8.1.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.2.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.0.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Splunk Cloud Platform· Splunk
95%
v < 9.0.2209
Affected range stops below 9.0.2209, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://research.splunk.com/application/062bff76-5f9c-496e-a386-cb1adcf69871/
Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1109.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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