What is the severity of CVE-2024-53247?

CVE-2024-53247 is classified as a low-severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53247?

To mitigate CVE-2024-53247, upgrade to Splunk Enterprise version 9.3.2 or later, 9.2.4 or later, or 9.1.7 or later, and the Splunk Secure Gateway app version 3.4.261 or later, or 3.7.13 or later.

What types of users are affected by CVE-2024-53247?

CVE-2024-53247 affects low-privileged users who do not hold the 'admin' or 'power' Splunk roles.

What is remote code execution in the context of CVE-2024-53247?

Remote code execution in CVE-2024-53247 refers to the ability of an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable Splunk instance.

Which versions of Splunk are vulnerable to CVE-2024-53247?

Vulnerable versions include Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.2, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7, as well as Splunk Secure Gateway app versions below 3.4.261 and 3.7.13.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-53247

high

8.8

CWE

502

10/12/2024

28/2/2025

CVE-2024-53247: Remote Code Execution through Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Splunk Secure Gateway app

First published: Tue Dec 10 2024(Updated: )

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.2, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7, and versions below 3.4.261 and 3.7.13 of the Splunk Secure Gateway app on Splunk Cloud Platform, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles could perform a Remote Code Execution (RCE).

Credit: prodsec@splunk.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Splunk Enterprise	<9.3.2<9.2.4<9.1.7
Splunk Secure Gateway	<3.4.261<3.7.13

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Reference Links

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1205

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53247?
CVE-2024-53247 is classified as a low-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53247?
To mitigate CVE-2024-53247, upgrade to Splunk Enterprise version 9.3.2 or later, 9.2.4 or later, or 9.1.7 or later, and the Splunk Secure Gateway app version 3.4.261 or later, or 3.7.13 or later.
What types of users are affected by CVE-2024-53247?
CVE-2024-53247 affects low-privileged users who do not hold the 'admin' or 'power' Splunk roles.
What is remote code execution in the context of CVE-2024-53247?
Remote code execution in CVE-2024-53247 refers to the ability of an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable Splunk instance.
Which versions of Splunk are vulnerable to CVE-2024-53247?
Vulnerable versions include Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.2, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7, as well as Splunk Secure Gateway app versions below 3.4.261 and 3.7.13.

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