CVE-2024-23678

Summary

CVE-2024-23678 is a vulnerability affecting Splunk Enterprise for Windows versions below 9.0.8 and 9.1.3. The issue lies in the improper sanitization of path input data, leading to the unsafe deserialization of untrusted data from a separate disk partition on the affected machine. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can be exploited to gain unauthorized access and potentially execute malicious code on the targeted system. It is essential for Windows users of Splunk Enterprise to update their software to mitigate this risk.

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