Vulnerability in Splunk
CVE-2024-36985
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could cause a Remote Code Execution through an external lookup that references the “splunk_archiver“ application.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Splunk
- Splunk Enterprise — versions 9.2, 9.1, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0705 (Vendor Advisory)
- research.splunk.com/application/8598f9de-bba8-42a4-8ef0-12e1adda4131 (Tool Signature)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36985?
- CVE-2024-36985 is a high-severity vulnerability in Splunk, classified under Function Call With Incorrectly Specified Argument Value. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-01.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36985?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36985 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.