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CVE-2024-45741

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via props.conf on Splunk Enterprise

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 9.2.3, 9.1.6, 9.2.2403.108, 9.1.2312.205
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.108 and 9.1.2312.205, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could create a malicious payload through a custom configuration file that the "api.uri" parameter from the "/manager/search/apps/local" endpoint in Splunk Web calls. This could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise

    From 9.2 · fixed in 9.2.3; From 9.1 · fixed in 9.1.6

  • Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform

    From 9.2.2403 · fixed in 9.2.2403.108; From 9.1.2312 · fixed in 9.1.2312.205

References 2

advisory.splunk.com

research.splunk.com