CVE-2023-32711

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through a URL Validation Bypass within a Dashboard View

MEDIUM

5.4

CVSS Score

Published: June 1, 2023 at 04:34 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:59 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorSplunk

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Severity

MEDIUM5.4

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.0.5, 8.2.11, and 8.1.14, a Splunk dashboard view lets a low-privileged user exploit a vulnerability in the Bootstrap web framework (CVE-2019-8331) and build a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) payload.

Affected

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

Splunk · Splunk

95%

8.1 ≤ v < 8.1.148.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.148.2 ≤ v < 8.2.118.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.119.0 ≤ v < 9.0.59.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.58.1 8.2 9.0

Affected range stops below 8.1.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 8.2.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.0.5, 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)

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2023-0605

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://research.splunk.com/application/8a43558f-a53c-4ee4-86c1-30b1e8ef3606/

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMSplunk

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-79

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