CVE-2023-38035 Ivanti Sentry Authentication Bypass

Exploited in the wild Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on the MICS Admin Portal due to insufficiently restrictive Apache HTTPD configuration in Ivanti MobileIron Sentry.

Exploited in the wild
Since 22 Aug 2023
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-38035?

CVE-2023-38035 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti MobileIron Sentry, published on 21 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A security vulnerability in MICS Admin Portal in Ivanti MobileIron Sentry versions 9.18.0 and below, which may allow an attacker to bypass authentication controls on the administrative interface due to an insufficiently restrictive Apache HTTPD configuration.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38035?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Mobileiron Sentry.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38035?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38035 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 12 Sep 2023.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-38035 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2023-38035 in the wild since at least 22 Aug 2023, including in ransomware campaigns.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Nuclei template and 3 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3rm-cm42-4w4f.

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