Riskcovery

CVE-2024-36991

Path Traversal on the “/modules/messaging/“ endpoint in Splunk Enterprise on Windows

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jul 1, 2024
Updated
Feb 28, 2025
Reserved
May 30, 2024

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Description

In Splunk Enterprise on Windows versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, an attacker could perform a path traversal on the /modules/messaging/ endpoint in Splunk Enterprise on Windows. This vulnerability should only affect Splunk Enterprise on Windows.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSplunk

Weaknesses

  • CWE-35 The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '.../...//' (doubled triple dot slash) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Splunk EnterpriseSplunk
  • 9.2 to before 9.2.2Affected
  • 9.1 to before 9.1.5Affected
  • 9.0 to before 9.0.10Affected

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