Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-36984
Published: July 1, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93570
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36984
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Note, the vulnerability affects Splunk Enterprise on Windows.
Affected software
Splunk Enterprise
How to mitigate CVE-2024-36984
Install updates from vendor's website.
Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 9.0.10, 9.1.5, 9.2.2