Splunk Enterprise/Cloud Platform Saved Search /en-US/app/search/report s information disclosure

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Splunk Enterprise and Cloud Platform. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /en-US/app/search/report of the component Saved Search Handler. Such manipulation of the argument s leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-53244. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Splunk Enterprise and Cloud Platform (unknown version). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file /en-US/app/search/report of the component Saved Search Handler. The manipulation of the argument s with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.2, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2406.107, 9.2.2403.109, and 9.1.2312.206, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could run a saved search with a risky command using the permissions of a higher-privileged user to bypass the SPL safeguards for risky commands on “/en-US/app/search/report“ endpoint through “s“ parameter.The vulnerability requires the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser. The authenticated user should not be able to exploit the vulnerability at will.

The advisory is available at advisory.splunk.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-53244 since 11/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 212218 (Splunk Enterprise 9.1.0 < 9.1.7, 9.2.0 < 9.2.4, 9.3.0 < 9.3.2 (SVD-2024-1202)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (212218). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Log Management Software

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• Splunk

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• Cloud Platform
• Enterprise

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• commercial

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