CVE-2022-36983
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CVE-2022-36983 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Ivanti Avalanche. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 4.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Ivanti Avalanche. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SetSettings class. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-15919.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Avalanche | >= 6.3.3.101, < 6.3.4 |
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-788/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-788/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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