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.
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174602/Splunk-Enterprise-Account-Takeover.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175386/Splunk-edit_user-Capability-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://github.com/9xN/CVE-2023-32707
- https://github.com/LoanVitor/Splunk-9.0.5---admin-account-take-over
- https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/redwaysecurity/CVEs