CVE-2024-50322
Published: 12 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-50322 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 6.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2024-50322 is a path traversal vulnerability, tracked under CWE-22, that affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager versions prior to the 2024 November Security Update and the 2022 SU6 November Security Update. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 and permits unauthorized access to file system paths on the affected host.
A local unauthenticated attacker can exploit the issue to achieve code execution, although successful exploitation requires user interaction. The attack vector is local with low complexity and no privileges needed, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The vendor has published a security advisory that directs customers to apply the November 2024 updates for both the 2024 and 2022 releases of Endpoint Manager; the advisory is available at the Ivanti forums link referenced in the CVE record.
The associated EPSS score currently stands at 0.1148 with a recorded peak of 0.1437, indicating moderate and relatively stable exploitation probability since disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-44818
Vulnerability details
Path traversal in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before 2024 November Security Update or 2022 SU6 November Security Update allows a local unauthenticated attacker to achieve code execution. User interaction is required.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.