CVE-2024-53245: Information Disclosure due to Username Collision with a Role that has the same Name as the User
First published: Tue Dec 10 2024(Updated: )
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.0, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.206, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles, that has a username with the same name as a role with read access to dashboards, could see the dashboard name and the dashboard XML by cloning the dashboard.
Credit: prodsec@splunk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk Enterprise | <9.3.0<9.2.4<9.1.7 | |
| Splunk Cloud Platform | <9.1.2312.206 | |
| Splunk | >=9.1.0<9.1.7 | |
| Splunk | >=9.2.0<9.2.4 | |
| Splunk Cloud Platform | >=9.1.2312<9.1.2312.206 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-53245?
CVE-2024-53245 is classified as a low severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53245?
To fix CVE-2024-53245, upgrade to Splunk Enterprise version 9.3.0, 9.2.4, or 9.1.7, or Splunk Cloud Platform version 9.1.2312.206 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-53245?
CVE-2024-53245 affects low-privileged users in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform who share usernames with roles that have read access to dashboards.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2024-53245?
The affected versions for CVE-2024-53245 include Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.0, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7, as well as Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.206.
Is CVE-2024-53245 exploitable without admin privileges?
Yes, CVE-2024-53245 can be exploited by low-privileged users who do not hold the admin or power roles.
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