CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-53246

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Dec 10, 2024 | Modified: Mar 10, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Splunk Splunk 9.1.0 (including) 9.1.7 (excluding)
Splunk Splunk 9.2.0 (including) 9.2.4 (excluding)
Splunk Splunk 9.3.0 (including) 9.3.2 (excluding)
Splunk_cloud_platform Splunk 9.1.2312 (including) 9.1.2312.206 (excluding)
Splunk_cloud_platform Splunk 9.2.2403 (including) 9.2.2403.111 (excluding)
Splunk_cloud_platform Splunk 9.2.2406 (including) 9.2.2406.106 (excluding)
Splunk_cloud_platform Splunk 9.3.2408 (including) 9.3.2408.101 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References