QID 379546

Date Published: 2024-04-02

QID 379546: Splunk Universal Forwarder Third Party Package Updates for March 2024 (SVD-2024-0304)

Splunk Universal Forwarders provide reliable, secure data collection from remote sources and forward that data into Splunk software for indexing and consolidation.

Third Party Package updates in Splunk Universal Forwarder

Openssl, curl

Affected Versions:
Splunk Universal Forwarder: from version 9.2.0 to 9.2.0.1
Splunk Universal Forwarder: versions 9.1.0 to 9.1.3
Splunk Universal Forwarder: versions 9.0.0 to 9.0.8

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Windows: This QID checks for installed vulnerable version of Splunk Universal Forwarder using registry "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SplunkForwarder"
Linux: This QID checks for installed vulnerable version from splunk.version file found using running process.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may impact integrity and availability

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Low - 0 severity.
  • Solution
    Vendor has released updated versions to fix these vulnerabilities. Please refer SVD-2024-0304 for more details.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 379546

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    SVD-2024-0304 URL Logo advisory.splunk.com/advisories/SVD-2024-0304