CVE-2024-13168
Published: 14 January 2025
Description
An out-of-bounds write in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service.
Security Summary
CVE-2024-13168 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM). It affects Ivanti EPM versions prior to the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update. The flaw has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H), indicating high severity due to its potential for significant availability impact.
A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to trigger a denial-of-service condition by causing an out-of-bounds write, potentially crashing the affected EPM instance and disrupting endpoint management services.
Ivanti's security advisory recommends applying the January-2025 Security Updates for EPM 2024 and EPM 2022 SU6 to mitigate the vulnerability. Administrators should review the advisory at https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-EPM-January-2025-for-EPM-2024-and-EPM-2022-SU6 for patch deployment details and verification steps.
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