Ivanti Avalanche copyFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ivanti Avalanche. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the copyFile method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
Additional Details
Ivanti has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Avalanche-6-4-3-Security-Hardening-and-CVEs-addressed?language=en_US
Disclosure Timeline
- 2023-12-13 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2024-04-23 - Coordinated public release of advisory
- 2024-07-01 - Advisory Updated
Credit
Piotr Bazydlo (@chudypb) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative