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CVE-2024-53245: Information Disclosure due to Username Collision with a Role that has the same Name as the User
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-12-10 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-200
Description
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.3.0, 9.2.4, and 9.1.7 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.206, a low-privileged user that does not hold the “admin“ or “power“ Splunk roles, that has a username with the same name as a role with read access to dashboards, could see the dashboard name and the dashboard XML by cloning the dashboard.
Affected products
- Splunk Enterprise: from 9.1.0 before 9.1.7; from 9.2.0 before 9.2.4 — fixed in 9.1.7, 9.2.4
- Splunk Cloud Platform: from 9.1.2312 before 9.1.2312.206 — fixed in 9.1.2312.206
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Splunk Enterprise 9.1.7, 9.2.4; Splunk Cloud Platform 9.1.2312.206. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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