CVE-2024-11005CWE-78

Command injection in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.1 (Not Applicable to 9.1Rx) and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.1 (Not Applicable…

Critical · published November 12, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single command injection flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure can turn an authenticated admin into a remote code execution wizard! 🔥 Think of it like a poorly locked safe at a bank. If you have the right key, you could not only access the contents but also change the combination, locking out everyone else from ever accessing it again! With this vulnerability, a remote authenticated attacker could execute any command on the server, gaining complete control over sensitive systems and data. This threat is absolutely devastating, as it could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or even complete system takeover.

Put simply

Think of it like a poorly locked safe at a bank. If you have the right key, you could not only access the contents but also change the combination, locking out everyone else from ever accessing it again! This command injection vulnerability affects Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure prior to specified versions, allowing an attacker with admin privileges to execute arbitrary code remotely, bypassing normal security controls.

What to do

With this vulnerability, a remote authenticated attacker could execute any command on the server, gaining complete control over sensitive systems and data. This threat is absolutely devastating, as it could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or even complete system takeover. Upgrade Ivanti Connect Secure to version 22.7R2.1 or later, and Ivanti Policy Secure to version 22.7R1.1 or later. Verify all admin accounts, and ensure that only necessary privileges are granted. Don't delay—patching is the quickest way to safeguard your systems! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll lock down your system in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01641 · 76.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2024-11-12T16:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 NOV 16:07Z
    Command injection in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.1 (Not Applicable to 9.1Rx) and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.1 (Not Applicable…
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