CVE-2023-41265 on CISA KEV

An HTTP Request Tunneling vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier allows a remote attacker to elevate their priv

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

An HTTP Request Tunneling vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier allows a remote attacker to elevate their privilege by tunneling HTTP requests in the raw HTTP request. This allows them to send requests that get executed by the…

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

03Notes & references

• community.qlik.com — https://community.qlik.com/t5/Release-Notes/tkb-p/ReleaseNotes
• community.qlik.com — https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/Critical-Security-fixes-…

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

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06Detection

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