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CVE-2024-45731

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CVE-2024-45731

Published: Oct 14, 2024

Modified: Feb 28, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.0

HIGH

Description

In Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could write a file to the Windows system root directory, which has a default location in the Windows System32 folder, when Splunk Enterprise for Windows is installed on a separate drive.

VendorProductVersions

Splunk

Splunk Enterprise

affected
9.3 - < 9.3.1
affected
9.2 - < 9.2.3
affected
9.1 - < 9.1.6

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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