Local privilege escalation via insecure access controls
Published Oct 18, 2024 · Updated Oct 21, 2024
Incorrect authorization in Ivanti Desktop & Server Management before 2024.2 allows local users to execute code with elevated privileges. Ivanti has not disclosed which DSM access-control list is insecure, which component applies it, or which privileged operation becomes reachable. Exploitation requires an authenticated account on the local machine and grants execution at elevated privilege.
Summary
What happened
Incorrect authorization in Ivanti Desktop & Server Management before 2024.2 allows local users to execute code with elevated privileges. Ivanti has not disclosed which DSM access-control list is insecure, which component applies it, or which privileged operation becomes reachable. Exploitation requires an authenticated account on the local machine and grants execution at elevated privilege.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-29213
- Published
- Oct 18, 2024
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2024
- Vendor
- Ivanti
- Product
- Desktop and Server Management
- Classifications
- CWE-863, T1068
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 18, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 21, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <2024.2
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