Splunk App for Stream <8.1.1: streamfwd Escalates to Root
CVE-2023-32713 Published on June 1, 2023
Local Privilege Escalation via the ‘streamfwd’ program in Splunk App for Stream
In Splunk App for Stream versions below 8.1.1, a low-privileged user could use a vulnerability in the streamfwd process within the Splunk App for Stream to escalate their privileges on the machine that runs the Splunk Enterprise instance, up to and including the root user.
Weakness Type
Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-32713
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Affected Versions
Splunk App for Stream:- Version 8.1 and below 8.1.1 is affected.
- Version 8.1 and below 8.1.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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