CVE-2024-36984: Remote Code Execution through Serialized Session Payload in Splunk Enterprise on Windows
First published: Mon Jul 01 2024(Updated: )
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 on Windows, an authenticated user could execute a specially crafted query that they could then use to serialize untrusted data. The attacker could use the query to execute arbitrary code.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Enterprise Security | <9.2.2<9.1.5<9.0.10 | |
| Splunk | >=9.0.0<9.0.10 | |
| Splunk | >=9.1.0<9.1.5 | |
| Splunk | >=9.2.0<9.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36984?
CVE-2024-36984 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36984?
To remediate CVE-2024-36984, upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 9.2.2 or later, 9.1.5 or later, or 9.0.10 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-36984?
CVE-2024-36984 affects authenticated users of Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 running on Windows.
What impact does CVE-2024-36984 have on systems?
CVE-2024-36984 can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to potentially take control of affected systems.
How can I identify if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2024-36984?
You can identify if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2024-36984 by checking the version of Splunk Enterprise installed against the affected version criteria.
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