Information disclosure in Splunk Cloud
CVE-2024-36986
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200 and 9.1.2308.207, an authenticated user could run risky commands using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the authenticated user to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 32.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Splunk Cloud
- Splunk
- Splunk Cloud Platform — versions 9.1.2312, 9.1.2308
- Splunk Enterprise — versions 9.2, 9.1, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0706 (Vendor Advisory)
- research.splunk.com/application/1cf58ae1-9177-40b8-a26c-8966040f11ae/ (Mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36986?
- CVE-2024-36986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Splunk Cloud, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-07-01.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36986?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36986 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.