Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Ivanti Standalone Sentry - CVE-2024-8540

 

Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Ivanti Standalone Sentry - CVE-2024-8540

Published: December 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101672
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8540
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Ivanti
Affected software:
Ivanti Standalone Sentry

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permissions assigned to a critical resource. A local user can modify sensitive application components and escalate privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-8540

Install updates from vendor's website.

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