CVE-2011-4643
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 7.7%EU EUVD
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Splunk 4.x before 4.2.5 allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URI to (1) Splunk Web or (2) the Splunkd HTTP Server, aka SPL-45243.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 7.7% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-4561)
- Published
- January 3, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-4561 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- splunk / splunk
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Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Splunk 4.1.7 - Splunk, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10437-2011 - archived
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47232
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18245/(Exploit)
- http://www.sec-1.com/blog/?p=233
- http://www.sec-1.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Attacking_Splunk_Release.pdf(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026451
- http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAGMM(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72244
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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