Improper access control in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-45735

 

Improper access control in Splunk Enterprise - CVE-2024-45735

Published: October 15, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98536
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45735
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and view the App Key Value Store (KV Store) deployment configuration and public/private keys in the Splunk Secure Gateway App.


Affected software

Splunk Enterprise
Splunk Secure Gateway

How to mitigate CVE-2024-45735

Install updates from vendor's website.

Splunk Enterprise - addressed in versions 9.1.6, 9.2.3
Splunk Secure Gateway - addressed in versions 3.4.259, 3.6.17, 3.7.0

External References

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