#VU100556 Path traversal in Endpoint Manager - CVE-2024-50324

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100556

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50324

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Endpoint Manager
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor: Ivanti

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Endpoint Manager: before 2022

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External links
https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-EPM-November-2024-for-EPM-2024-and-EPM-2022
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1505/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.