CVE-2024-38652 Path traversal in Avalanche

High 8.2 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal in Ivanti Avalanche, causing denial of service.

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-2024-38652?

CVE-2024-38652 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche, published on 14 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Path traversal in the skin management component of Ivanti Avalanche 6.3.1 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve denial of service via arbitrary file deletion.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38652?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Avalanche.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38652?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38652 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-2024-38652 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38652 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ivanti Avalanche vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fjc-974r-8j2m.

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