CVE-2023-32713 json
Local Privilege Escalation via the ‘streamfwd’ program in Splunk App for Stream
published 2023-06-01 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-36940
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- Splunk Splunk App for Stream 8.1.1
- splunk splunk_app_for_stream 8.1.1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Splunk Splunk App for Stream
- splunk splunk_app_for_stream
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
-
advisory.splunk.com
/advisories/SVD-2023-0607
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-32713
- NVD CVE-2023-32713
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