Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-36983

HighRCE

Published: 01 July 2024

Published
01 July 2024
Modified
07 March 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0169 82.6th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-36983 is a high-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Splunk Splunk. Its CVSS base score is 8.0 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 17.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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 authenticated user could create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The authenticated user could use this internal function…

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to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, the user could execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

splunk
splunk
9.0.0 — 9.0.10 · 9.1.0 — 9.1.5 · 9.2.0 — 9.2.2
splunk
splunk cloud platform
9.1.2308 — 9.1.2308.207 · 9.1.2312 — 9.1.2312.109

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References