CVE-2024-36989 Low-privileged user could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages
Low-privileged users can create global notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages, affecting all instance users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-36989?
CVE-2024-36989 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Splunk Splunk, published on 1 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages that all users on the instance receive.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36989?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Splunk Cloud, Splunk Splunk.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36989?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36989 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-36989 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36989 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Splunk Splunk
- CVE-2023-46214 Remote code execution (RCE) in Splunk Enterprise through Insecure XML Parsing
- CVE-2024-36982 Denial of Service through null pointer reference in “cluster/config” REST endpoint
- CVE-2024-23675 Splunk App Key Value Store (KV Store) Improper Handling of Permissions Leads to KV Store Collection Deletion
- CVE-2024-36986 Risky command safeguards bypass through Search ID query in Analytics Workspace
- CVE-2023-46213 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) on “Show Syntax Highlighted” View in Search Page
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3vh-gwhf-vr8w.