Is CVE-2024-36983 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-36983 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-36983?

CVE-2024-36983 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2024-36983

HIGH · CVSS 8.0EPSS 1.0%EU EUVD

In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.2.2, 9.1.5, and 9.0.10 and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.1.2312.109 and 9.1.2308.207, an authenticated user could create an external lookup that calls a legacy internal function. The authenticated user could use this internal function to insert code into the Splunk platform installation directory. From there, the user could execute arbitrary code on the Splunk platform Instance.

Key facts

CVSS score: 8.0 (v3.1)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-77
EPSS score: 1.0% (62th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2024-36371)
Published: July 1, 2024
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2024-36371 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on February 28, 2025.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

splunk / splunk
splunk / splunk cloud platform

Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

Splunk Enterprise 9.0.4 - Splunk, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11330-2023 - archived

References

https://advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0703(Vendor Advisory)
https://research.splunk.com/application/1cf58ae1-9177-40b8-a26c-8966040f11ae/(Tool Signature)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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