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CVE-2011-4643

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.

Severity
Medium 4.0
Published
3 Jan 2012
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
7.7% in the next 30 daysHigher than 94% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Path traversal (CWE-22)
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Splunk EnterpriseServers and applications · cpe:a:splunk:splunk
  • Version 4.2.4
  • Version 4.2.3
  • Version 4.2.2
  • Version 4.2.1
All 26 release lines
  • Version 4.0
  • Version 4.0.1
  • Version 4.0.2
  • Version 4.0.3
  • Version 4.0.4
  • Version 4.0.5
  • Version 4.0.6
  • Version 4.0.7
  • Version 4.0.8
  • Version 4.0.9
  • Version 4.0.10
  • Version 4.0.11
  • Version 4.1
  • Version 4.1.1
  • Version 4.1.2
  • Version 4.1.3
  • Version 4.1.4
  • Version 4.1.5
  • Version 4.1.6
  • Version 4.1.7
  • Version 4.1.8
  • Version 4.2
  • Version 4.2.1
  • Version 4.2.2
  • Version 4.2.3
  • Version 4.2.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4643
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4643