CVE-2023-46805 - Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Project:Ivanti
Product:Connect Secure and Policy Secure
Date Added:2024-01-10Due Date:2024-01-22
Vulnerability Name
Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS, formerly known as Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the web component that allows an attacker to access restricted resources by bypassing control checks. This vulnerability can be leveraged in conjunction with CVE-2024-21887, a command injection vulnerability.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Additional Notes
Please apply mitigations per vendor instructions. For more information, please see: https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/KB-CVE-2023-46805-Authentication-Bypass-CVE-2024-21887-Command-Injection-for-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-and-Ivanti-Policy-Secure-Gateways?language=en_US
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46805
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