Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2024 · Assigned by Splunk

CVE-2024-36982Denial of Service through null pointer reference in “cluster/config” REST endpoint

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity null pointer dereference 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 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.3% 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 9.1.2312.109 and 9.1.2308.207, an attacker could trigger a null pointer reference on the cluster/config REST endpoint, which could result in a crash of the Splunk daemon.

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 9.1.2312.1099.1.2308 – before 9.1.2308.207

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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