CVE-2024-7593

Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager: Authentication Bypass

As of , CVE-2024-7593 in Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 24 September 2024
US federal deadline
15 October 202421 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Not known to CISA
EPSS score
0.99Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
0.94 on 24 September 2024EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
Public exploit
1 Metasploit module
Fix
Vendor advice: forums.ivanti.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create a chosen administrator account.

CISA's description

Incorrect implementation of an authentication algorithm in Ivanti vTM other than versions 22.2R1 or 22.7R2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication of the admin panel.

The CVE record's description, from ivanti

CVE published
13 August 2024
Assigned by
ivanti
CVSS
9.8 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from the CNA)
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
CWE-303
Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.

Public exploits

Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.

  • Metasploit: Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager Authentication Bypass (CVE-2024-7593)auxiliary module, rank normal

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