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CVE-2024-53246

5.3 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 10, 2024 splunk CWE-319 EPSS 0.28% (20th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-53246 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on December 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.2, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2408.101, 9.2.2406.106, 9.2.2403.111, and 9.1.2312.206, an SPL command can potentially disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability requires the exploitation of another vulnerability, such as a Risky Commands Bypass, for successful exploitation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
splunk splunk >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.7 Affected
splunk splunk_cloud_platform >= 9.1.2312, < 9.1.2312.206 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-53246?

CVE-2024-53246 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting splunk splunk. It was published on December 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-53246?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-53246?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from splunk. Update splunk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-53246?

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