CVE-2024-50324
Published: 12 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-50324 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 0.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2024-50324 is a path traversal vulnerability, tracked as CWE-22, that affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager prior to the 2024 November Security Update or the 2022 SU6 November Security Update. It received a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.2 with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
A remote authenticated attacker with administrative privileges can exploit the flaw over the network to achieve remote code execution on the target system. The attack requires no user interaction and leverages the path traversal to reach arbitrary code execution.
The referenced Ivanti security advisory for EPM November 2024 directs administrators to apply the 2024 November Security Update or the 2022 SU6 November Security Update to remediate the issue in the respective product streams.
The CVE maintains an EPSS score of 0.8162 with a recorded peak of 0.8459.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-44820
Vulnerability details
Path traversal in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before 2024 November Security Update or 2022 SU6 November Security Update allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to achieve remote code execution.
- CWE(s)
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.