CVE-2024-8322: 
Ivanti Endpoint Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

CVE-2024-8322 is a security vulnerability affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) versions before 2022 SU6 and the 2024 September update. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in August 2024, with the CVE being assigned on August 29, 2024. This weakness involves authentication issues in the Patch Management functionality of Ivanti EPM that could potentially expose restricted functionality to remote authenticated attackers (CIS Advisory, NVD).

The vulnerability is classified as a weak authentication implementation in the Patch Management component of Ivanti EPM. It has received varying CVSS v3.1 scores, with NVD assigning a High severity score of 8.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), while Ivanti's assessment indicates a Medium severity score of 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N). The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-1390 (Weak Authentication) (NVD).

The vulnerability allows remote authenticated attackers to access restricted functionality within the Patch Management system. This could potentially compromise the security of the affected systems by allowing unauthorized access to sensitive patch management features (CIS Advisory).

Organizations are advised to update to Ivanti EPM 2022 SU6 or apply the 2024 September security update. For EPM 2024 versions, both July and September 2024 security patches are required for complete protection. Organizations should also follow the principle of least privilege and implement network segmentation as additional security measures (ASEC, CIS Advisory).