#VU93571 Command Injection in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-36983

 

#VU93571 Command Injection in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-36983

Published: July 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93571
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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36983
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Splunk Enterprise
Software vendor:
Splunk Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when using external lookups. A remote user can create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function and execute arbitrary commands on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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