CVE-2024-45731
Potential Remote Command Execution (RCE) through arbitrary file write to Windows system root directory when Splunk Enterprise for Windows is installed on a separate disk
Severity Score
8.0
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could write a file to the Windows system root directory, which has a default location in the Windows System32 folder, when Splunk Enterprise for Windows is installed on a separate drive.
*Credits:
Alex Hordijk (hordalex)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-09-05 CVE Reserved
- 2024-10-14 CVE Published
- 2024-10-15 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-18 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1001 | ||
| https://research.splunk.com/application/c97e0704-d9c6-454d-89ba-1510a987bf72 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Splunk Enterprise Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" | >= 9.3.0 < 9.3.1 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" and version " >= 9.3.0 < 9.3.1" | en |
Affected
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Splunk Enterprise Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" | >= 9.2.0 < 9.2.3 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" and version " >= 9.2.0 < 9.2.3" | en |
Affected
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Splunk Enterprise Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" | >= 9.1.0 < 9.1.6 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Splunk Enterprise" and version " >= 9.1.0 < 9.1.6" | en |
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