Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2024 · Assigned by Splunk

CVE-2024-36997Persistent Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in conf-web/settings REST endpoint

Medium 4.6

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Splunk Cloud Platform from Splunk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312, an admin user could store and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browser context of another Splunk user through the conf-web/settings REST endpoint. This could potentially cause a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Splunk Splunk Enterprise 9.2 – before 9.2.29.1 – before 9.1.59.0 – before 9.0.10
Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform 9.1.2312 – before 9.1.2312.100

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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