CVE-2024-24992 Path traversal in Avalanche

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can exploit path traversal to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges in Ivanti Avalanche.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-24992?

CVE-2024-24992 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche, published on 19 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Path Traversal vulnerability in web component of Ivanti Avalanche before 6.4.3 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24992?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Avalanche.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24992?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24992 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-24992 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24992 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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