Background exploitation KEV catalog Ransomware

CVE-2024-21887

Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Command Injection Vulnerability

A command injection vulnerability in web components of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure (9.x, 22.x) allows an authenticated administrator to send specially crafted requests and execute arbitrary commands on the…

CheckOps priority index

9.0/10 Patch within 24 h

Severity9.1

Probability10.0

Exploitation4/5

Severity = CVSS. Probability = EPSS (FIRST). Exploitation = public signals: KEV, EUVD, ransomware, EPSS above 10 %, no account required.

EPSS · today 100.00% higher than 100.00% of CVEs

CVSS 3.0 9.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:

Exploited for 1,028 days 10 Jan 2024

CISA due date 22 Jan 2024 for US federal agencies

Exploitation probability EPSS · FIRST

EPSS probability (%)Percentile among all CVEs

Exploitation signals 4 / 5

KEV catalog (CISA)10 Jan 2024
Exploited in EUVD (ENISA)10 Jan 2024
Used by ransomwareyes
EPSS above 10 %100.00%
No account, over the networkno

What to do

Fix

Apply the vendor’s fix as soon as it is available.

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

Meanwhile

Take the service off the internet or restrict access to it, watch the logs and look for signs of compromise.

Manufacturers (CRA)

Exploited vulnerability in your product: early warning to ENISA within 24 h, then notification within 72 h (Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act). The CRA explained

Description ENISA EUVD

Affected products

ICSIPSConnect Secure and Policy Secure

Affected versions

9.1R18 ≤9.1R18
22.6R2 ≤22.6R2
22.6R1 ≤22.6R1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-77

Open source packages OSV

Affected libraries according to OSV, with fixed versions.

Timeline

10 Jan 2024
Exploitation reported (ENISA)
10 Jan 2024
Added to the KEV catalog
12 Jan 2024
Published
22 Jan 2024
CISA remediation due date
26 Sept 2026
EPSS peak: 100.00%

References

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