Path traversal in Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) - CVE-2024-9381
Published: October 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98153
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9381
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerability details
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 user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and compromise the affected system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild against Ivanti CSA 4.6 users, according to vendor's advisory. Vulnerability exploitation was chained with previously address vulnerability #VU97617 (CVE-2024-8963).
Affected software
Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA)
How to mitigate CVE-2024-9381
Install update from vendor's website.
Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) - update to 5.0.2