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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-26070
Error message discloses internal path
Vulnerability Description
When handling a mismatched pre-authentication cookie, the application leaks the internal error message in the response, which contains the Splunk Enterprise local system path. The vulnerability impacts Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.0.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Dipak Prajapati (Lethal)
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Splunk Enterprise
Vulnerable Versions:
Version(s) before 8.1.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 6th, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N