CVE-2024-9842: High severity ivanti secure access client vulnerability
Published Nov 12, 2024
·Updated
Incorrect permissions in Ivanti Secure Access Client before version 22.7R4 allows a local authenticated attacker to create arbitrary folders.
Affected Software
7 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Ivanti Secure Access Client<22.7
Ivanti Secure Access Client=22.7
Ivanti Secure Access Client=22.7-r1
Ivanti Secure Access Client=22.7-r1.1
Ivanti Secure Access Client=22.7-r2
Ivanti Secure Access Client=22.7-r3
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Nov 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:12 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9842?
CVE-2024-9842 has a moderate severity due to incorrect permissions allowing local authenticated attackers to create arbitrary folders.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-9842?
To fix CVE-2024-9842, upgrade the Ivanti Secure Access Client to version 22.7R4 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-9842?
CVE-2024-9842 affects users of Ivanti Secure Access Client versions prior to 22.7R4.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2024-9842?
The impact of CVE-2024-9842 allows local authenticated attackers to potentially disrupt the file system by creating arbitrary folders.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-9842?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2024-9842; upgrading to the fixed version is recommended.