// For flags

CVE-2024-36991

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

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

9
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

En las versiones de Splunk Enterprise en Windows inferiores a 9.2.2, 9.1.5 y 9.0.10, un atacante podría realizar un path traversal en el endpoint /modules/messaging/ en Splunk Enterprise en Windows. Esta vulnerabilidad solo debería afectar a Splunk Enterprise en Windows.

*Credits: Danylo Dmytriiev (DDV_UA)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-05-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-06 First Exploit
  • 2025-02-28 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-35: Path Traversal: '.../...//'
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Splunk
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Splunk
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>= 9.0.0 < 9.0.10
Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk" and version " >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.10"
enterprise
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Splunk
Search vendor "Splunk"
Splunk
Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk"
>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.5
Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk" and version " >= 9.1.0 < 9.1.5"
enterprise
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Splunk
Search vendor "Splunk"
Splunk
Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk"
>= 9.2.0 < 9.2.2
Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk" and version " >= 9.2.0 < 9.2.2"
enterprise
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe