THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2011-4643
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2011-4643

Splunk vulnerability

CVSS
4.0
EPSS
8.4%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Splunk 4.x before 4.2.5 allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URI to (1) Splunk Web or (2) the Splunkd HTTP Server, aka SPL-45243.
Affected vendor
Splunk
Affected product
Splunk
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2012-01-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 8.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Splunk Splunk is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-4643.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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