Vulnerability Description
In Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) versions lower than 7.1.2, an attacker can create a malformed Investigation to perform a denial of service (DoS). The malformed investigation prevents the generation and rendering of the Investigations manager until it is deleted.<br>The vulnerability requires an authenticated session and access to create an Investigation. It only affects the availability of the Investigations manager, but without the manager, the Investigations functionality becomes unusable for most users.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Enterprise Security | >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0102Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/7f6a07bd-82ef-46b8-8eba-802278abd00e/Vendor Advisory
- https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0102Vendor Advisory
- https://research.splunk.com/application/7f6a07bd-82ef-46b8-8eba-802278abd00e/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-22165?
CVE-2024-22165 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) versions lower than 7.1.2, an attacker can create a malformed Investigation to perform a denial of service (DoS). The malformed investigation prevents the generation...
How severe is CVE-2024-22165?
CVE-2024-22165 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-22165?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Splunk Enterprise Security.