CVE-2024-38649 Memory corruption in Connect Secure

High 7.5 Published Updated

A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service via an out-of-bounds write in Ivanti Connect Secure IPsec.

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

What is CVE-2024-38649?

CVE-2024-38649 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure, published on 13 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds write in IPsec of Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.1(Not Applicable to 9.1Rx) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38649?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Connect Secure.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38649?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38649 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-38649 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38649 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6rq-jhmf-jr8x.

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