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CVE-2024-45741

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via props.conf on Splunk Enterprise

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: October 14, 2024 at 05:03 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSplunkSplunk Cloud Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 15%
SSVC
PoC

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.3 and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.108 and 9.1.2312.205, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could create a malicious payload through a custom configuration file that the "api.uri" parameter from the "/manager/search/apps/local" endpoint in Splunk Web calls. This could result in execution of unauthorized JavaScript code in the browser of a user.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Splunk· Splunk
95%
9.1 ≤ v < 9.1.69.1.0 ≤ v < 9.1.69.2 ≤ v < 9.2.39.2.0 ≤ v < 9.2.39.19.2
Affected range stops below 9.1.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.2.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Splunk Cloud Platform· Splunk
95%
9.1.2312 ≤ v < 9.1.2312.2059.2.2403 ≤ v < 9.2.2403.1089.2.2403.100 ≤ v < 9.2.2403.1089.1.23129.2.2403
Affected range stops below 9.1.2312.205, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.2.2403.108, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-1011
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://research.splunk.com/application/d7b5aa71-157f-4359-9c34-e35752b1d0a2/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMSplunk
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-79

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