Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2024 · Assigned by Splunk

CVE-2024-36991Path Traversal on the “/modules/messaging/“ endpoint in Splunk Enterprise on Windows

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Splunk Enterprise from Splunk. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 13.0% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)13.0%top 3.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC

Official description

In Splunk Enterprise on Windows versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, an attacker could perform a path traversal on the /modules/messaging/ endpoint in Splunk Enterprise on Windows. This vulnerability should only affect Splunk Enterprise on Windows.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Splunk Splunk Enterprise 9.2 – before 9.2.29.1 – before 9.1.59.0 – before 9.0.10

Weakness: CWE-35 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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