CVE-2024-45736

Improperly Formatted ‘INGEST_EVAL’ Parameter Crashes Splunk Daemon

Published Oct 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-41738 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).
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Splunk splunk
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:9.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Splunk splunk
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Splunk
Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
Splunk splunk Enterprise
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Splunk
Splunk splunk Cloud Platform
Splunk splunk Enterprise
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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).
Title Improperly Formatted ‘INGEST_EVAL’ Parameter Crashes Splunk Daemon
Weaknesses CWE-400
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Splunk
Published
Updated
Feb 28, 2025, 11:03 AM
Reserved
Sep 5, 2024, 9:35 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 14, 2024, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:54 AM