# CVE-2024-9381: Path traversal in Ivanti CSA before version 5.0.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to bypass restrictions.


- **Severity:** High 7.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 8 Oct 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-3qx8-772m-x3f3

## What is CVE-2024-9381?

CVE-2024-9381 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti CSA (Cloud Services Appliance), published on 8 Oct 2024. 

### Official description

Path traversal in Ivanti CSA before version 5.0.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to bypass restrictions.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9381?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-9381?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9381 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-9381 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9381 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Ivanti CSA (Cloud Services Appliance)

- [CVE-2021-44529](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-44529/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Service Appliance (EPM CSA) Code Injection Vulnerability (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-8963](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-8963/): Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) Path Traversal (critical 9.4, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-9380](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9380/): Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) OS Command Injection (high 7.2, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-9379](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9379/): Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) SQL Injection (medium 6.5, exploited in the wild)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-9381 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-9381 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti CSA (Cloud Services Appliance), published on 8 Oct 2024. 
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9381 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Ivanti CSA (Cloud Services Appliance). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9381/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9381/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9381
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9381
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9381

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9381/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.