#VU93569 Code Injection in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-36985
Published: July 1, 2024 / Updated: January 20, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93569
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36985
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Splunk Enterprise
Splunk Enterprise
Software vendor:
Splunk Inc.
Splunk Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in copybuckets.py. A remote user can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.