Known issues for Splunk Enterprise Security

This version of Splunk Enterprise Security has the following reported known issues and workarounds. Some issues may appear in more than one section.

Highlighted issues

Date filed	Issue number	Description
2017-10-26	SOLNESS-12532	ess_gt_lister.xml does not exist.

Uncategorized issues

Date filed	Issue number	Description
2019-02-19	SOLNESS-18079	Port And Protocol Tracker Lookup Gen isn't tracking allowed ports
2018-09-18	SOLNESS-16563	globedistance macro units syntax does not match usage in summary gen search Workaround: The following syntax for Access - Geographically Improbable Access - Summary Gen: eval key=mvsort(mvappend(src."->".dest, NULL, dest."->".src)) | dedup key, user | `globedistance(src_lat,src_long,dest_lat,dest_long,"m")` Should be: eval key=mvsort(mvappend(src."->".dest, NULL, dest."->".src)),units="m" | dedup key, user | `globedistance(src_lat,src_long,dest_lat,dest_long,units)`
2018-03-28	SOLNESS-15042	Unable to parse and import some STIX files obtained from www.us-cert.gov. NamespaceNotFoundError: Namespace not found: http://us-cert.gov/ciscp
2018-03-28	SOLNESS-15033	contentinfo datamodel regex parser for tstats/from is incorrect
2018-03-22	SOLNESS-14982	Extreme Search app unintentionally downgraded
2018-02-13	SOLNESS-14603	Splunk_SA_CIM version 4.10.0 is lower than required 4.9.1 Workaround: Suppress the message via inputs.conf ## $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/SplunkEnterpriseSecuritySuite/local/inputs.conf [configuration_check://confcheck_es_app_version] suppress = Splunk_SA_CIM
2018-02-13	SOLNESS-14596	TA-cef: (KV_MODE=auto) does not properly extract CEF events
2018-01-22	SOLNESS-14285	Assets identity correlation setup: automatic lookup for asset str matching misses "dvc_ip" and "src_ip" as output fields.
2018-01-18	SOLNESS-14237	500 server error when users without admin_all_object capability saves Identity Lookup Setting.
2018-01-12	SOLNESS-14140, SOLNESS-14154	Custom swimlane searches are not showing output on the investigator dashboards.
2018-01-09	SOLNESS-14034	Blank identitiy_lookup_expanded table stops ES identity data being updated
2017-12-07	SOLNESS-13840	Investigation print displays Dec 31, 1969 4:00 PM as a secondary timestamp for all entries.
2017-10-30	SOLNESS-12543	When Printing Investigation, events include start and end times, but end times are epoch=0
2017-10-16	SOLNESS-12495	Investigations does not appear in ES navigation menu toolbar after upgrade to 4.7.x. Workaround: Because the Investigations page was renamed in 4.6.x and the navigation editor now respects local overrides, the My Investigations page disappears from the navigation and the Investigations page does not replace it. To add the Investigations page to the navigation, select Config > General > Navigation and add the Investigations view to the navigation in Splunk Enterprise Security.
2017-10-06	SOLNESS-12461	ES installer performs operations on non-existent apps if app is present in state file
2017-06-22	SOLNESS-12151	/services/shcluster calls fail under dev license.
2017-05-07	SOLNESS-12049	Double quote in correlation search name causes "unknown" notable description in Incident Review dashboard Workaround: Remove the double quote from the correlation search name.
2017-04-14	SOLNESS-11988	Nav Editor: Cancel button doesn't work
2017-04-05	SOLNESS-11913	Glasstable searches containing | rest may display inaccurate results on Core Splunk 6.6+ Workaround: Log in as a user who is a member of or inherits the "admin" role to ensure that the data presented in the Glass Table view is complete.
2017-03-30	SOLNESS-11872	Session Center Page : UBA tab : Export to PDF does not include UBA results
2017-01-13	SOLNESS-11296	SA-ExtremeSearch display_context view does not work in Splunk platform 6.5+ Workaround: Download the Extreme Search Visualizations app from Splunkbase to use updated dashboards that are compatible with newer versions of the Splunk platform.
2016-12-22	SOLNESS-11188	Images attached to Timeline are not displayed on 6.5.x if they are larger than 512KB.
2016-12-12	SOLNESS-11120	When printing a dashboard, key indicators show up large and with the drilldown link in parentheses.