Medium severity · published Oct 14, 2024
CVE-2024-45740
Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through Scheduled Views on Splunk Enterprise
5.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could craft a malicious payload through Scheduled Views that could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SC
Splunk Cloud Platform · Splunk
9.2.2403 before 9.2.2403.100 · source: vendor, NVD
SE
Splunk Enterprise · Splunk
9.2 before 9.2.3; 9.1 before 9.1.6 · source: vendor
SP
Splunk · Splunk
9.1.0 before 9.1.6; 9.2.0 before 9.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45740
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45740
Vendor Advisory
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1010
Vendor Advisory
https://research.splunk.com/application/d4f55f7c-6518-4122-a197-951fe0f21b25/
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