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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805333
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Splunk Enterprise 5.0.x < 5.0.10 XSS Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:Splunk is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Splunk is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
XSS due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed
via the 'Referer' header before being returned to the user.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attacker to execute
arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within the trust relationship between their
browser and the server.

Affected Software/OS:
Splunk version 5.0.x prior to 5.0.10.

Solution:
Update to version 5.0.10 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8301
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