CVE-2024-36997
Persistent Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in conf-web/settings REST endpoint
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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 1, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:23 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to versions 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, or higher.Splunk is performing upgrades on Splunk Cloud Platform instances as part of Routine Maintenance for customers, as described in the Splunk Cloud Platform Maintenance Policy. In the meantime, Splunk is actively monitoring for potential issues that could arise from this vulnerability.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0.0 from (excluding) 9.0.10 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.0 from (excluding) 9.1.5 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.2.0 from (excluding) 9.2.2 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.2312 from (excluding) 9.1.2312.100 Added Reference Type CVE: https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0717 Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type Splunk Inc.: https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0717 Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type CVE: https://research.splunk.com/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c Types: Tool Signature Added Reference Type Splunk Inc.: https://research.splunk.com/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c Types: Tool Signature -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0717 Added Reference https://research.splunk.com/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE CISA-ADP CWE-75 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-75 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added Reference Splunk Inc. https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0717 [No types assigned] Added Reference Splunk Inc. https://research.splunk.com/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c [No types assigned] Added CWE Splunk Inc. CWE-79 Added CVSS V3.1 Splunk Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N