Unscored severity · published Aug 12, 2014
CVE-2014-5197
Directory traversal vulnerability in (1) Splunk Web or the (2) Splunkd HTTP Server in Splunk Enterprise 6.1.x before 6.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary…
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CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in (1) Splunk Web or the (2) Splunkd HTTP Server in Splunk Enterprise 6.1.x before 6.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URI, related to search ids.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Splunk · Splunk
6.1; 6.1.1; 6.1.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5197
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5197
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/59940
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030690
Patch
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAM9H
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