CVE-2024-36990: Denial of Service (DoS) on the datamodel/web REST endpoint

6.5 CVSS

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.100, an authenticated, low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the datamodel/web REST endpoint in Splunk Enterprise, potentially causing a denial of service.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-36990

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.5

Affected Products

Vendor: Splunk

Product: Splunk Enterprise

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 15.59% (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-2024-0710
https://research.splunk.com/application/45766810-dbb2-44d4-b889-b4ba3ee0d1f5

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