How severe is CVE-2024-36989?

CVE-2024-36989 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-36989 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-36989?

CVE-2024-36989 primarily affects Splunk Cloud. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36989?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-36989 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-36989 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36376.

When was CVE-2024-36989 published?

CVE-2024-36989 was published on 2024-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-36989

CVE-2024-36989 is a high-severity vulnerability in Splunk Cloud with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36376
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Splunk Cloud
Published: 2024-07-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages that all users on the instance receive.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36989?: In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.200, a low-privileged user that does not hold the admin or power Splunk roles could create notifications in Splunk Web Bulletin Messages that all users on the instance receive.
How severe is CVE-2024-36989?: CVE-2024-36989 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-36989 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-36989?: CVE-2024-36989 primarily affects Splunk Cloud. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36989?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-36989 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-36989 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36376.
When was CVE-2024-36989 published?: CVE-2024-36989 was published on 2024-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:splunk:cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

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