CVE-2021-44529 Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Service Appliance (EPM CSA) Code Injection Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on Ivanti EPM Cloud Services Appliance with limited permissions.

Exploited in the wild
Since 25 Mar 2024
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-44529?

CVE-2021-44529 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Ivanti EPM, published on 8 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A code injection vulnerability in the Ivanti EPM Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code with limited permissions (nobody).

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44529?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44529?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44529 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 15 Apr 2024.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-44529 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-44529 in the wild since at least 25 Mar 2024, including in ransomware campaigns.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Exploit-DB entry, 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wg22-f643-fv8w.

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