CVE-2024-45741

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via props.conf on Splunk Enterprise

State: Published
Severity: 5.4 Medium
Published: Oct 14, 2024
Updated: Feb 28, 2025
Reserved: Sep 5, 2024

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.108 and 9.1.2312.205, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could create a malicious payload through a custom configuration file that the "api.uri" parameter from the "/manager/search/apps/local" endpoint in Splunk Web calls. This could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Splunk

Weaknesses

CWE-79 The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Splunk EnterpriseSplunk	9.2 to before 9.2.3Affected 9.1 to before 9.1.6Affected
Splunk Cloud PlatformSplunk	9.2.2403 to before 9.2.2403.108Affected 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.205Affected

References

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