Medium severity · published Dec 10, 2024
CVE-2024-8540
Insecure permissions in Ivanti Sentry before versions 9.20.2 and 10.0.2 or 10.1.0 allow a local authenticated attacker to modify sensitive application components
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Insecure permissions in Ivanti Sentry before versions 9.20.2 and 10.0.2 or 10.1.0 allow a local authenticated attacker to modify sensitive application components.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 17% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SS
Standalone Sentry · Ivanti
before 9.20.2; 10.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8540
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8540
Vendor Advisory
https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Sentry-CVE-2024-8540
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