Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2022· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Username enumeration through lockout message in REST API
CVE-2021-33845
Description
The Splunk Enterprise REST API allows enumeration of usernames via the lockout error message. The potential vulnerability impacts Splunk Enterprise instances before 8.1.7 when configured to repress verbose login errors.
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Affected products
2<8.1.7+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <8.1.7
- (no CPE)range: Version(s) before 8.1.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- research.splunk.com/application/splunk_user_enumeration_attempt/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-0502.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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