Splunk Enterprise and Cloud Platform
CVE-2024-29946: Risky command safeguards bypass in Dashboard Examples Hub
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.1, 9.1.4, and 9.0.9, the Dashboard Examples Hub lacks protections for risky SPL commands.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Splunk Enterprise 9.2 | 9.2.1 or later |
| Splunk Enterprise 9.1 | 9.1.4 or later |
| Splunk Enterprise 9.0 | 9.0.9 or later |
| Splunk Cloud Platform - | 9.1.2312.104 or later |
| Splunk Cloud Platform - | 9.1.2308.205 or later |
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What it is
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.1, 9.1.4, and 9.0.9, the Dashboard Examples Hub lacks protections for risky SPL commands. This could let attackers bypass SPL safeguards for risky commands in the Hub. The vulnerability would require the attacker to phish the victim by tricking them into initiating a request within their browser.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.