CVE-2023-22933
Persistent Cross-Site Scripting through the ‘module’ Tag in a View in Splunk Enterprise
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: February 14, 2023 at 05:22 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:36 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSplunkSplunk Cloud Platform
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.1.13, 8.2.10, and 9.0.4, a View allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in an extensible mark-up language (XML) View through the ‘layoutPanel’ attribute in the ‘module’ tag’.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
8.1 ≤ v < 8.1.138.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.138.2 ≤ v < 8.2.108.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.109.0 ≤ v < 9.0.49.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.48.18.29.0
Affected range stops below 8.1.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.2.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.0.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 9.0.2209
Affected range stops below 9.0.2209, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://research.splunk.com/application/9ac2bfea-a234-4a18-9d37-6d747e85c2e4CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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