Unauthorized Access to Ivanti vTM Admin Panel via Incorrect Authentication Algorithm

CVE-2024-7593
9.8CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor
Ivanti
Status
Vtm
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 97%📰 News Worthy

Summary

The vulnerability CVE-2024-7593 affects the Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) due to an incorrect implementation of an authentication algorithm, allowing remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication of the admin panel. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access and creation of rogue administrator accounts, potentially causing data theft, service interruptions, and compromise of sensitive systems. Ivanti has released patches for affected versions and recommend restricting access to the management interface and ensuring instances are updated to the latest available patch to prevent exploitation. While there is no evidence of active exploitation of this vulnerability, a proof of concept for it is publicly available. Users are advised to follow Ivanti's recommended workaround and upgrade their instances to the latest available patch.

CISA Reported

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2024-7593 as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace

The CISA's recommendation is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Version(s)

vTM <= 22.7R2

vTM >= 22.7R2

vTM >= 22.2R1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

News Articles

EPSS Score

97% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit exists.

  • First article discovered by BleepingComputer

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre DatabaseCISA Database2 Proof of Concept(s)8 News Article(s)
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