CVE-2024-36989: Low-privileged user could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages
First published: Mon Jul 01 2024(Updated: )
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages that all users on the instance receive.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Cloud Platform | >=9.1.2312<9.1.2312.200 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=9.0.0<9.0.10 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=9.1.0<9.1.5 | |
| Splunk Splunk | >=9.2.0<9.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36989?
CVE-2024-36989 has a low severity rating due to its exploitation being limited to low-privileged users.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36989?
To mitigate CVE-2024-36989, upgrade to Splunk Enterprise version 9.2.2 or later, 9.1.5 or later, or 9.0.10 or later, or the appropriate version of Splunk Cloud Platform.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-36989?
CVE-2024-36989 affects Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, as well as Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200.
What types of users can exploit CVE-2024-36989?
CVE-2024-36989 can be exploited by low-privileged users who do not have admin or power roles.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-36989?
The impact of CVE-2024-36989 allows low-privileged users to create notifications that are visible to all users on the instance.
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