Ivanti Secure Access Linux prior 22.6.1 Setting Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Ivanti Secure Access Linux. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-38544. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Ivanti Secure Access Linux. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Setting Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A logged in user can modify specific files that may lead to unauthorized changes in system-wide configuration settings. This vulnerability could be exploited to compromise the integrity and security of the network on the affected system.

The weakness was disclosed 11/15/2023. The advisory is shared for download at forums.ivanti.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-38544 since 07/20/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 22.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Secure Access Linux 22.6.1

Timelineinfo

07/20/2023 🔍
11/15/2023 +118 days 🔍
11/15/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forums.ivanti.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38544 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38544
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245432

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2023 03:52
Updated: 12/10/2023 09:58
Changes: 11/15/2023 03:52 (47), 12/10/2023 09:58 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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