CVE-2021-42743
HIGHSplunk < 8.1.1 - Uncontrolled Search Path
Title source: ruleDescription
A misconfiguration in the node default path allows for local privilege escalation from a lower privileged user to the Splunk user in Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.1 on Windows.
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
30.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-427
Status
published
Affected Products (1)
splunk/splunk
< 8.1.1
Timeline
Published
May 06, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026