CVE-2011-4642

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

mappy.py in Splunk Web in Splunk 4.2.x before 4.2.5 does not properly restrict use of the mappy command to access Python classes, which allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the sys module in a request to the search application, as demonstrated by a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack, aka SPL-45172.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 3, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-4642: Medium severity, CVSS 4.6 | Vulnix