Splunk Enterprise up to 9.0.8/9.1.3/9.2.0 Dashboard Studio App command injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Splunk Enterprise up to 9.0.8/9.1.3/9.2.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Dashboard Studio App. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-29946. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Splunk Enterprise up to 9.0.8/9.1.3/9.2.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Dashboard Studio App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.1, 9.1.4, and 9.0.9, the Dashboard Examples Hub in the Splunk Dashboard Studio app lacks protections for risky SPL commands. This could let attackers bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands in the Hub. The vulnerability would require the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser.

The advisory is shared for download at advisory.splunk.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-29946 since 03/21/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 9.0.9, 9.1.4 or 9.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Affected

• Splunk Enterprise up to 9.0.8/9.1.3/9.2.0
• Splunk Cloud Platform

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Type

• Log Management Software

Vendor

• Splunk

Name

• Enterprise

Version

• 9.0
• 9.0.0
• 9.0.1
• 9.0.2
• 9.0.3
• 9.0.4
• 9.0.5
• 9.0.6
• 9.0.7
• 9.0.8
• 9.1
• 9.1.0
• 9.1.1
• 9.1.2
• 9.1.3
• 9.2.0

License

• commercial

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