Splunk 'Referer' Header 404 Error 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
No Solution or patch is available as of 5th February, 2015.Information regarding this issue will updated once the solution details are available.For updates refer to http://www.splunk.com
Insight
Flaw is due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed via the 'Referer' header before being returned to the user within a HTTP 404 error message.
Affected
Splunk version 6.1.1
Detection
Send a crafted request via HTTP GET and check whether it is able to read cookie or not.
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