CVE-2024-36997 json
Persistent Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in conf-web/settings REST endpoint
published 2024-07-01 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-36384
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312, an admin user could store and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browser context of another Splunk user through the conf-web/settings REST endpoint. This could potentially cause a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit.
Patch / fix
- Splunk Splunk Enterprise 9.0.10, 9.1.5, 9.2.2
- Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform 9.1.2312.100
- splunk splunk 9.0.10, 9.1.5, 9.2.2
- splunk splunk_cloud_platform 9.1.2312.100
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Splunk Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Splunk Cloud Platform
- splunk splunk
- splunk splunk_cloud_platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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advisory.splunk.com
/advisories/SVD-2024-0717
vendor-advisory
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research.splunk.com
/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c
tool-signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-36997
- NVD CVE-2024-36997
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