ID:9516 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) - CVE-2024-21887

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:9516 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) - CVE-2024-21887

ID:9516 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) - CVE-2024-21887

Published: January 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85287
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21887
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure)

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system. However this vulnerability can be exploited by a non-authenticated attacker using authentication bypass vulnerability #VU85286 (CVE-2023-46805).

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.




Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.