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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2015.0092
A vulnerability has been identified in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Light
16 September 2015
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Splunk Enterprise
Splunk Light
Operating System: UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Member content until: Friday, October 16 2015
OVERVIEW
A vulnerability has been identified in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk
Light prior to version 6.2.6. [1]
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following details regarding the
vulnerability:
"Reflected cross-site scripting in Splunk Web (SPL-104724)
Description: A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in
Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x before 6.2.6 and Splunk Light 6.2.x before
6.2.6 could permit a remote user to inject arbitrary JavaScript via
a malicious URL.
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS Base Score 7.5
CVSS Impact Subscore 7.8
CVSS Exploitability Subscore 8
Overall CVSS Score 7.5" [1]
The vendor also states:
"At the time of this announcement, Splunk is not aware of any cases
where these vulnerabilities have been actively exploited." [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor recommends updating to the latest version of Splunk
Enterprise and Splunk Light to correct this vulnerability. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] Splunk Enterprise 6.2.6 and Splunk Light 6.2.6 address one
vulnerability
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPAM
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