Splunk.Enterprise.Search.Directory.Traversal

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Directory Traversal vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in a search parameter. A remote attacker can exploit this to load data from incorrect endpoints via a crafted request. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary execution of codes on the vulnerable machines.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Splunk Enterprise versions prior to 8.1.2

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected machine.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/product-security/announcements/svd-2022-0506.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-06-20 21.341 Default_action:pass:drop
2022-06-08 21.335