CVE-2023-22943

Modular Input REST API Requests Connect via HTTP after Certificate Validation Failure in Splunk Add-on Builder and Splunk CloudConnect SDK

MEDIUM
5.3
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 vendorAdd on BuilderCloudconnect Software Development Kit

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

In Splunk Add-on Builder (AoB) versions below 4.1.2 and the Splunk CloudConnect SDK versions below 3.1.3, requests to third-party APIs through the REST API Modular Input incorrectly revert to using HTTP to connect after a failure to connect over HTTPS occurs.

Affected

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

4.1 ≤ v < 4.1.24.1
Affected range stops below 4.1.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
3.1 ≤ v < 3.1.33.1
Affected range stops below 3.1.3, 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:

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-636CWE-295

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