Vulnerability record

CVE-2024-21887

Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Command Injection Vulnerability

Severity: CriticalExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV Used by ransomware
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Connect Secure and Policy Secure, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Jan 22, 2024.

Patch status

No official fix confirmed yet

Until a fix ships, follow the vendor's mitigations and CISA's required action, limit exposure of affected systems, and watch this record for a patch.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in web components of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure (9.x, 22.x) allows an authenticated administrator to send specially crafted requests and execute arbitrary commands on the appliance.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsSource
Connect Secure and Policy SecureIvanti—KEV
Ivanti Connect Secure / EPMMIvanti9.0; 9.1; 22.1; 22.2; 22.3; 22.4NVD

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog; NVD = NIST National Vulnerability Database.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2024-21887 scored CVSS 9.1: Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure, Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Command Injection Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild and known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Unpatched Connect Secure and Policy Secure systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

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References

  • forums.ivanti.com https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/KB-CVE-2023-46805-Authentication-Bypass-CVE-2024-21887-Command-Injection-f…
  • nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21887
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176668/Ivanti-Connect-Secure-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
  • forums.ivanti.com https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/CVE-2023-46805-Authentication-Bypass-CVE-2024-21887-Command-Injection-for-…
  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-21887