Information disclosure in Splunk Enterprise



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-53244
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Splunk Enterprise
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor Splunk Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU101662

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53244

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote user can run a saved search with a risky command using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands on "/en-US/app/search/report" endpoint through "s" parameter. The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Splunk Enterprise: 9.0.0 - 9.3.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1202


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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