Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-36983 · published 1 July 2024
CVE-2024-36983: Splunk command injection vulnerability
Splunk · Splunk
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.109 and 9.1.2308.207, an authenticated user could create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The authenticated user could use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, the user could execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.109 and 9.1.2308.207, an authenticated user could create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The authenticated user could use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, the user could execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0703 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://research.splunk.com/application/1cf58ae1-9177-40b8-a26c-8966040f11ae/ | Tool Signature |
| https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0703 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://research.splunk.com/application/1cf58ae1-9177-40b8-a26c-8966040f11ae/ | Tool Signature |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-36983), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.