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CVE-2022-37438

2.6 · LOW

In Splunk Enterprise versions in the following table, an authenticated user can craft a dashboard that could potentially leak information (for example, username, email, and real name) about Splunk…

Published Aug 16, 2022CWE-200EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2022-37438 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Splunk Enterprise versions in the following table, an authenticated user can craft a dashboard that could potentially leak information (for example, username, email, and real name) about Splunk users, when visited by another user through the drilldown component. The vulnerability requires user access to create and share dashboards using Splunk Web.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37438?

CVE-2022-37438 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-37438?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-37438?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-37438?

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