In versions of Splunk Enterprise below 9.0.5, 8.2.11, and 8.1.14, and Splunk Cloud Platform below version 9.0.2303.100, a low-privileged user who holds a role that has the ‘edit_user’ capability assigned to it can escalate their privileges to that of the admin user by providing specially crafted web requests.
Published 2023-06-01 17:15:10
Updated 2023-10-31 17:15:23
Source Splunk Inc.
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Products affected by CVE-2023-32707

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-32707

89.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2023-32707

  • Splunk "edit_user" Capability Privilege Escalation
    Disclosure Date: 2023-06-01
    First seen: 2023-10-27
    exploit/multi/http/splunk_privilege_escalation_cve_2023_32707
    A low-privileged user who holds a role that has the "edit_user" capability assigned to it can escalate their privileges to that of the admin user by providing a specially crafted web request. This is because the "edit_user" capability does not honor the "grantableRoles

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-32707

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
NIST
8.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
Splunk Inc.

References for CVE-2023-32707

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