{"id":"CVE-2022-43566","aliases":["EUVD-2022-46562","GHSA-h93h-mcv3-8hvx"],"status":"published","title":"Risky command safeguards bypass via Search ID query in Analytics Workspace in Splunk Enterprise","description":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can run risky commands using a more privileged user’s permissions to bypass  SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards  in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.01027,"percentile":0.63911,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"published":"2022-11-04T22:21:21Z","modified":"2026-06-17T05:06:51Z","products":[{"vendor":"splunk","product":"splunk"},{"vendor":"splunk","product":"splunk enterprise"},{"vendor":"splunk","product":"splunk_cloud_platform"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-1106.html","tags":["x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://research.splunk.com/application/b6d77c6c-f011-4b03-8650-8f10edb7c4a8/","tags":["x_transferred","Exploit","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43566"},{"url":"https://research.splunk.com/application/b6d77c6c-f011-4b03-8650-8f10edb7c4a8"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h93h-mcv3-8hvx"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2022-43566","title":"Risky command safeguards bypass via Search ID query in Analytics Workspace in Splunk Enterprise","description":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can run risky commands using a more privileged user’s permissions to bypass  SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards  in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.\n","status":"published","published":"2022-11-04T22:21:21.337Z","modified":"2025-05-05T20:34:58.924Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-20"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:25.308772Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2022-46562","description":"In Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.9, 8.1.12, and 9.0.2, an authenticated user can run risky commands using a more privileged user’s permissions to bypass  SPL safeguards for risky commands https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Security/SPLsafeguards  in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. 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The attacker cannot exploit the vulnerability at will.\n","status":"published","published":"2022-11-04T23:15:10.08Z","modified":"2026-06-17T05:06:51.323Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-20"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:07:31.504574Z"}]}}