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CVE-2018-7429
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2018-10-23 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-20
Description
Splunkd in Splunk Enterprise 6.2.x before 6.2.14 6.3.x before 6.3.11, and 6.4.x before 6.4.8; and Splunk Light before 6.5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed HTTP request.
Affected products
- Splunk Enterprise: before 6.5.0; from 6.2.0 before 6.2.14; from 6.3.0 before 6.3.11; from 6.4.0 before 6.4.8 — fixed in 6.2.14, 6.3.11, 6.4.8, 6.5.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Splunk Enterprise 6.2.14, 6.3.11, 6.4.8, 6.5.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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