SB2017112909 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise



SB2017112909 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise

Published: November 29, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017112909
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17067)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to impersonate a targeted user of the targeted system.

The weakness exists in the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) implementation due to unknown error. A remote attacker can access a SAML-enabled Splunk Web, impersonate a targeted user and perform arbitrary actions.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.