CVE-2024-45731 (GCVE-0-2024-45731)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-14 16:46
Modified
2025-02-28 11:03
Severity ?
8.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-23 - The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as .. that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could write a file to the Windows system root directory, which has a default location in the Windows System32 folder, when Splunk Enterprise for Windows is installed on a separate drive.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Splunk Splunk Enterprise Version: 9.3   < 9.3.1
Version: 9.2   < 9.2.3
Version: 9.1   < 9.1.6
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