Path traversal in Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) - CVE-2021-22933
Published: August 5, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55618
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22933
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
Software vendor:
Ivanti
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 privileges user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.