Splunk Dashboard Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability - Feb15

Summary
The host is installed with Splunk and is prone to cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Splunk version 5.0.10 or 6.0.6 or 6.1.4 or later. For updates refer to http://www.splunk.com
Insight
Flaw is due improper validation of user-supplied input passed via the vector related to dashboard.
Affected
Splunk version 5.0.x before 5.0.10 and 6.0.x before 6.0.6 and 6.1.x before 6.1.4
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
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