6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-45736
Splunk Enterprise/Cloud Platform Denial of Service Remote Code Execution
Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, and 9.1.2312.111, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could craft a search query with an improperly formatted "INGEST_EVAL" parameter as part of a [Field Transformation](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Knowledge/Managefieldtransforms) which could crash the Splunk daemon (splunkd).

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 14, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 16, 2024, 10:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-45736 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Splunk splunk
2 Splunk splunk_cloud_platform
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-45736.

URL Resource
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1006 Vendor Advisory
https://research.splunk.com/application/08978eca-caff-44c1-84dc-53f17def4e14/ Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-45736 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Cyber Express
Splunk’s Recent Security Advisory: Addressing Vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise

Splunk has recently issued a security advisory aimed at addressing multiple vulnerabilities within its Splunk Enterprise software. The advisory categorizes these Splunk vulnerabilities into three main ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 22, 2024 (1 month, 3 weeks ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Splunk Security Advisory-October 2024

Splunk has released a slew of security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform. These vulnerabilities range in severity, with some enabling remote co ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 15, 2024 (2 months ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Splunk Patches Critical Vulnerabilities, Including Remote Code Execution Flaws

Splunk, a leading platform for data analytics and security monitoring, has released a slew of security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform. These ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 15, 2024 (2 months ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-45736 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1006 No Types Assigned https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1006 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://research.splunk.com/application/08978eca-caff-44c1-84dc-53f17def4e14/ No Types Assigned https://research.splunk.com/application/08978eca-caff-44c1-84dc-53f17def4e14/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.0 up to (excluding) 9.1.6 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.2.0 up to (excluding) 9.2.3 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.2312 up to (excluding) 9.1.2312.111 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1.2312.200 up to (excluding) 9.1.2312.204 *cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.2.2403.100 up to (excluding) 9.2.2403.107
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, and 9.1.2312.111, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could craft a search query with an improperly formatted "INGEST_EVAL" parameter as part of a [Field Transformation](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Knowledge/Managefieldtransforms) which could crash the Splunk daemon (splunkd).
    Added Reference Splunk Inc. https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1006 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Splunk Inc. https://research.splunk.com/application/08978eca-caff-44c1-84dc-53f17def4e14/ [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Splunk Inc. CWE-400
    Added CVSS V3.1 Splunk Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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