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TI-2024-30710 Aliases CVE-2024-45736GHSA-wf7c-j44x-2379

Improperly Formatted ‘INGEST_EVAL’ Parameter Crashes Splunk Daemon

Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.1, 9.2.3, and 9.1.6 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, and 9.1.2312.111, a low-privileged user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could craft a search query with an improperly formatted "INGEST_EVAL" parameter as part of a [Field Transformation](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Knowledge/Managefieldtransforms) which could crash the Splunk daemon (splunkd).

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00537 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Splunk Enterprise (Splunk): 9.3.1, 9.2.3, 9.1.6Splunk Cloud Platform (Splunk): 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, 9.1.2312.111

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SplunkSplunk Enterprise9.3 to before 9.3.1; 9.2 to before 9.2.3; 9.1 to before 9.1.69.3.1, 9.2.3, 9.1.6Patch availableCNA
SplunkSplunk Cloud Platform9.2.2403 to before 9.2.2403.107; 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.204; 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.1119.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, 9.1.2312.111Patch availableCNA
  • Splunk Enterprise VendorSplunk Affected 9.3 to before 9.3.1; 9.2 to before 9.2.3; 9.1 to before 9.1.6 Fixed in 9.3.1, 9.2.3, 9.1.6 Patch available CNA
  • Splunk Cloud Platform VendorSplunk Affected 9.2.2403 to before 9.2.2403.107; 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.204; 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.111 Fixed in 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, 9.1.2312.111 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*9.1.0 to before 9.1.6; 9.2.0 to before 9.2.3VulnerableSplunk
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*9.3.0VulnerableSplunk
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.111; 9.1.2312.200 to before 9.1.2312.204; 9.2.2403.100 to before 9.2.2403.107VulnerableSplunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0 to before 9.1.6; 9.2.0 to before 9.2.3 Vulnerable ·Splunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 9.3.0 Vulnerable ·Splunk
  • cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.2312 to before 9.1.2312.111; 9.1.2312.200 to before 9.1.2312.204; 9.2.2403.100 to before 9.2.2403.107 Vulnerable ·Splunk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Splunk Enterprise (Splunk) Fixed in 9.3.1, 9.2.3, 9.1.6
  • Fix · CNA Splunk Cloud Platform (Splunk) Fixed in 9.2.2403.107, 9.1.2312.204, 9.1.2312.111

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Splunk Enterprise 9.1.6, 9.2.3, 9.3.1

    5 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-30705 Path traversal in Splunk EnterprisePriority HIGH 70
    • TI-2024-30713 Sensitive information disclosure in AdminManager logging channelPriority LOW 23
    • TI-2024-30712 Sensitive information disclosure in REST_Calls logging channelPriority LOW 23
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-45736
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wf7c-j44x-2379

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2026-16444 Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Creation and Truncation in a PostgreSQL Sidecar Service Endpoint in Splunk Enterprise KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-00154 The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-24841 Remote code execution (RCE) in Splunk Enterprise through Insecure XML Parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-15979 ‘edit_user’ Capability Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-30707 Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to insecure session storage configuration in Splunk Enterprise on Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-21345 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the radio template in Splunk Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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