CVE-2024-9842 — HIGH (7.3) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2024-9842?

CVE-2024-9842 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Incorrect permissions in Ivanti Secure Access Client before version 22.7R4 allows a local authenticated attacker to create arbitrary folders.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-9842?

CVE-2024-9842 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9842?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ivanti Secure Access Client, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Incorrect permissions in Ivanti Secure Access Client before version 22.7R4 allows a local authenticated attacker to create arbitrary folders.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ivanti	Secure Access Client	< 22.7
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732 CWE-267

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-ICS-Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-9842?

CVE-2024-9842 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Incorrect permissions in Ivanti Secure Access Client before version 22.7R4 allows a local authenticated attacker to create arbitrary folders.

How severe is CVE-2024-9842?

CVE-2024-9842 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9842?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ivanti Secure Access Client, Microsoft Windows.