CVE-2021-42743: Local privilege escalation via a default path in Splunk Enterprise Windows
Splunk · Splunk Enterprise
Affected: Splunk Enterprise · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 13% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Splunk · Splunk Enterprise8.1 version(s) before 8.1.1
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