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CVE-2017-5880

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5880 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Light versions prior to 6.5.2, 6.4.5, 6.3.9, 6.2.13, 6.1.12, 6.0.13, and 5.0.17 respectively. An authenticated attacker can crash the Splunk Web daemon by sending a specially crafted GET request. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires authentication, but can lead to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
5.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:splunk:splunk:5.0.4:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.05%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0105 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 21,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

splunk.com / view/SP-CAAAPW8
PatchVendor Advisory