CVE-2024-45735 Improper Access Control for low-privileged user in Splunk Secure Gateway App
Low-privileged users can view sensitive KV Store deployment configurations and keys in Splunk Secure Gateway, exposing critical security data.
- 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-2024-45735?
CVE-2024-45735 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Splunk Splunk, published on 14 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6, and Splunk Secure Gateway versions on Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 3.4.259, 3.6.17, and 3.7.0, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles can see App Key Value Store (KV Store) deployment configuration and public/private keys in the Splunk Secure Gateway App.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45735?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Splunk Splunk, Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45735?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45735 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-45735 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-45735 exists.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-5f4q-95cp-q722.