CVE-2024-36985
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
6.5 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could cause a Remote Code Execution through an external lookup that references the “splunk_archiver“ application.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-07-01
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-36985?
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could cause a Remote Code Execution through an external lookup that references the “splunk_archiver“ application.
Is CVE-2024-36985 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-36985 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 6.5% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-36985?
CVE-2024-36985 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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