Open Redirect Vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Light
CVE-2016-4857

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Splunk
Status
Splunk Enterprise
Splunk Light
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2017

What is CVE-2016-4857?

An open redirect vulnerability exists in specific versions of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Light, enabling attackers to redirect users to arbitrary websites. This flaw could be exploited to conduct phishing attacks, potentially deceiving users into providing sensitive information unknowingly. The vulnerability is present in Splunk Enterprise versions prior to 6.4.2, 6.3.6, and 6.2.11, as well as in Splunk Light prior to 6.4.2. Organizations using these versions are advised to update their software to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Splunk Enterprise 6.4.x prior to 6.4.2

Splunk Enterprise 6.3.x prior to 6.3.6

Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x prior to 6.2.11

References

https://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPQM
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https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN39926655/index.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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