Hardcoded Secret Vulnerability in Ivanti DSM Software
CVE-2024-38648

5.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ivanti
Status
Dsm
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2025

What is CVE-2024-38648?

A vulnerability exists in Ivanti DSM prior to version 2024.2 due to the presence of a hardcoded secret. This design flaw enables an authenticated attacker on an adjacent network to decrypt sensitive information, potentially exposing user credentials and other confidential data. Organizations using this software are urged to review their security measures and upgrade to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

DSM 2024.2

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-2024-07-12-CVE-202...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

CVSS V3.0

Score:
9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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