CVE-2016-4858 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Light, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.8, it requires high privileges and user interaction for exploitation, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in the KEV catalog, and it has received minimal community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:light:*:*:* | ||
5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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