VDB-77317 · CVE-2015-6514 · SBV-52228

Splunk up to 6.2.3 Dashboard cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Splunk up to 6.2.3. This impacts an unknown function of the component Dashboard. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-6514. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Splunk up to 6.2.3 (Log Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Dashboard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Dashboard in Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x before 6.2.4 and Splunk Light 6.2.x before 6.2.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 08/18/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at splunk.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-6514 since 08/18/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.2.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-52228†). The entry VDB-77318 is pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Splunk 6.2.4

Timelineinfo

07/07/2015 🔍
08/18/2015 +42 days 🔍
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08/19/2015 +1 days 🔍
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06/12/2022 +2489 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: splunk.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2015-6514 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6514
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77317
SecurityTracker: 1032859
Vulnerability Center: 52228 - Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x before 6.2.4 and Splunk Light 6.2.x before 6.2.4 Remote XSS Vulnerability via Dashboard, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2015 10:26
Updated: 06/12/2022 14:58
Changes: 08/19/2015 10:26 (48), 10/24/2017 09:46 (8), 06/12/2022 14:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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