CVE-2024-47905
Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2024-47905) affects Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.3 and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.2. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 12, 2024, and allows remote authenticated attackers with admin privileges to cause a denial of service (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) and out-of-bounds write (CWE-787). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability requires high privileges and no user interaction for exploitation (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, the vulnerability can lead to denial of service conditions in affected Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure systems. The impact is primarily focused on system availability, with no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity (SecurityOnline).

Mitigation and workarounds

Organizations should upgrade to Ivanti Connect Secure version 22.7R2.3 or later, and Ivanti Policy Secure version 22.7R1.2 or later to address this vulnerability (NVD).

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