CVE-2024-36986: Risky command safeguards bypass through Search ID query in Analytics Workspace

6.3 CVSS

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200 and 9.1.2308.207, an authenticated user could run risky commands using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands in the Analytics Workspace. The vulnerability requires the authenticated user to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-36986

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.3

Affected Products

Vendor: Splunk

Product: Splunk Enterprise

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 19.96% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0706
https://research.splunk.com/application/1cf58ae1-9177-40b8-a26c-8966040f11ae/

Timeline