Is CVE-2024-36997 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-36997 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-36997?

CVE-2024-36997 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

CVE-2024-36997

HIGH · CVSS 8.1EPSS 0.5%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, an admin user could store and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browser context of another Splunk user through the conf-web/settings REST endpoint. This could potentially cause a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit.

Key facts

CVSS score: 8.1 (v3.1)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 0.5% (45th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2024-36384)
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-2024-36384 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-2024-0717(Vendor Advisory)
https://research.splunk.com/application/ed1209ef-228d-4dab-9856-be9369925a5c(Tool Signature)

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

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