Splunk <=9.3.1 Search as 'nobody' via SplunkDeploymentServerConfig
CVE-2024-45732 Published on October 14, 2024

Low-privileged user could run search as nobody in SplunkDeploymentServerConfig app
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.1, and 9.2.0 versions below 9.2.3, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.103, 9.1.2312.200, 9.1.2312.110 and 9.1.2308.208, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could run a search as the "nobody" Splunk user in the SplunkDeploymentServerConfig app. This could let the low-privileged user access potentially restricted data.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

CVE-2024-45732 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Splunk Enterprise: Splunk Cloud Platform: splunk_enterprise: splunk_cloud_platform:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.21%
Percentile
43.10%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.