CVE-2023-28129 Command injection in Desktop & Server Management (DSM)

High 7.8 Published 10 Aug 2023 Updated 9 Oct 2024

A local low-privileged user can execute arbitrary OS commands as the DSM installation user, enabling privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-28129?

CVE-2023-28129 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Ivanti Desktop & Server Management (DSM) , published on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DSM 2022.2 SU2 and all prior versions allows a local low privileged account to execute arbitrary OS commands as the DSM software installation user.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28129?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Desktop \& Server Management.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28129?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-28129 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28129 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m83c-5f5w-hxmc.