Ivanti Secure Access Client 22.6 File Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Ivanti Secure Access Client. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component File Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-41718. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ivanti Secure Access Client and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component File Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker may be able to gain unauthorized elevated privileges on the affected system when having control over a specific file.

The weakness was shared 11/15/2023. The advisory is shared for download at forums.ivanti.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-41718 since 08/31/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 22.6.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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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 Client 22.6.1.1

Timelineinfo

08/31/2023 🔍
11/15/2023 +76 days 🔍
11/15/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/07/2025 +419 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forums.ivanti.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41718 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41718
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245444

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2023 04:01
Updated: 01/07/2025 21:13
Changes: 11/15/2023 04:01 (47), 12/10/2023 10:57 (10), 06/19/2024 09:05 (16), 01/07/2025 21:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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Discussion

 Anonymous User (+0)
2 years ago
Good morning, I cannot find this CPE (Common Platform Enumeration) inside the NVD NIST dictionary; instead, I found the following CPE:

ivanti:secure_access_client

Could you kindly align it with this CPE? We would greatly appreciate it.
Best Regards,
TEAM CERT
 VulDB Community Team2 years ago
Thank you, we have just aligned the CPE.

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