High severity · published Oct 14, 2024
CVE-2024-45733
In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution…
8.8
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to an insecure session storage configuration.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Splunk · Splunk
9.1.0 before 9.1.6; 9.2.0 before 9.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45733
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45733
Vendor Advisory
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1003
Vendor Advisory
https://research.splunk.com/application/c97e0704-d9c6-454d-89ba-1510a987bf72/
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