Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-45737

CSRF in Splunk 9.1.0 – 9.1.6

Published
14 October 2024
Modified
16 October 2024
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 4.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0021 12th percentile
Risk Priority 35 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-45737 is a medium-severity CSRF (CWE-352) vulnerability in Splunk Splunk. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 12th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.108, and 9.1.2312.204, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could change the maintenance mode state of App Key…

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Value Store (KVStore) through a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).

CWE(s)

Related Threats

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2025-20321Same product: Splunk Splunk
CVE-2025-20228Same product: Splunk Splunk
CVE-2025-20322Same product: Splunk Splunk
CVE-2023-22942Same product: Splunk Splunk
CVE-2025-28900Shared CWE-352
CVE-2024-25932Shared CWE-352
CVE-2024-34809Shared CWE-352
CVE-2025-2935Shared CWE-352
CVE-2024-54205Shared CWE-352
CVE-2025-23898Shared CWE-352

Affected Assets

splunk
splunk
9.3.0 · 9.1.0 — 9.1.6 · 9.2.0 — 9.2.3
splunk
splunk cloud platform
9.1.2312 — 9.1.2312.204 · 9.2.2403.102 — 9.2.2403.108

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V3.3.2
  • V3.5.1
  • V10.2.1

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-352

Awareness training educates users on avoiding untrusted links and actions that can be exploited via CSRF.

addresses: CWE-352

Requiring user re-entry of credentials for sensitive actions prevents automated forgery of requests without active user participation.

addresses: CWE-352

Security testing regimens explicitly include checks for missing or ineffective anti-CSRF protections in web applications.

addresses: CWE-352

Detects anomalous request patterns consistent with cross-site request forgery.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly require anti-CSRF controls such as tokens or SameSite attributes.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

mitigates

By denying access to phishing or malicious sites, the control lowers the likelihood that a user will be tricked into submitting a forged request that performs an unintended action on another site.

none

Contextual intelligence about emerging CSRF toolkits can be translated into updated anti-CSRF token or same-site policy configurations across applications.

References