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CVE-2017-5607 Details

Description

Splunk Enterprise 5.0.x before 5.0.18, 6.0.x before 6.0.14, 6.1.x before 6.1.13, 6.2.x before 6.2.13.1, 6.3.x before 6.3.10, 6.4.x before 6.4.6, and 6.5.x before 6.5.3 and Splunk Light before 6.5.2 assigns the $C JS property to the global Window namespace, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive logged-in username and version-related information via a crafted webpage.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:3.5 LOWVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPLUNK-ENTERPRISE-INFORMATION-THEFT.txt	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/89	CVE	ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41779/	CVE	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPZ3#InformationLeakageviaJavaScriptCVE20175607	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540346/100/0/threaded	CVE	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97265	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97286	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038170	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPLUNK-ENTERPRISE-INFORMATION-THEFT.txt	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/89	[email protected]	ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41779/	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPZ3#InformationLeakageviaJavaScriptCVE20175607	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540346/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97265	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97286	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038170	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
splunk splunk	<= 6.5.1 >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.18 >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.14 >= 6.1.0, < 6.1.13 >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.13.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::light:::* cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:::::enterprise:::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 20, 2019	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 9, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 17, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]