Horizon Alert
Summary of the vulnerability and why it matters
A security vulnerability exists within the Core server component of Ivanti Endpoint Manager. This flaw could enable an attacker on the same network to execute arbitrary code. The potential impact includes unauthorized code execution and compromise of the affected systems.
- Vulnerable Ivanti EPM Core server
- Unspecified SQL Injection flaw
- Arbitrary code execution capability
Attack Path
How an attacker could exploit the issue
An unauthenticated attacker on the same network can exploit a SQL injection vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager. This allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to significant business risk. The vulnerability resides in the Core server component of the software.
- Attacker must be on the same network.
- Attacker injects SQL commands.
- Attacker gains code execution.
Live Threat
Current exploitation, exposure, and threat context
A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in Ivanti Endpoint Manager software. This vulnerability could allow an attacker within the same network to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to significant business disruption. The nature of this vulnerability suggests it poses a considerable risk to organizations utilizing the affected software.
- Likely attacker skill level: Low.
- Required access or conditions: Same network.
- Business risk or urgency: High.
Priority actions
Operational Fix
Recommended remediation, mitigation, and detection steps
An SQL injection vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Core Server allows an attacker on the same network to execute arbitrary code. This issue impacts organizations using specific versions of Ivanti EPM up to and including 2022 SU5. The vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its potential for code execution and data compromise.
- Identify Ivanti EPM core servers and affected versions.
- Restrict network access to Ivanti EPM core servers.
- Apply vendor updates and validate their implementation.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity.
