Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU103944

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) - CVE-2024-13842

Published: February 13, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU103944

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13842

CWE-ID: CWE-321

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Ivanti

Affected software:
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of hard-coded cryptographic key. A local administrator can gain access to sensitive data.

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