Ivanti Avalanche Manager up to 6.4.0 buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Ivanti Avalanche Manager up to 6.4.0. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes buffer overflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-38036. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ivanti Avalanche Manager up to 6.4.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A security vulnerability within Ivanti Avalanche Manager before version 6.4.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to create a buffer overflow that could result in service disruption or arbitrary code execution.

The advisory is shared at forums.ivanti.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-38036 since 07/12/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2023-41863) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1538). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Ivanti Avalanche

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Avalanche Manager 6.4.1

Timelineinfo

07/12/2023 CVE reserved
07/12/2025 +731 days Advisory disclosed
07/12/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/14/2025 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forums.ivanti.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-38036 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316201
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1538 - Ivanti Avalanche (Wavelink Manager): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung oder Denial-of-Service

Entryinfo

Created: 07/12/2025 08:42
Updated: 07/14/2025 21:10
Changes: 07/12/2025 08:42 (55), 07/14/2025 16:25 (1), 07/14/2025 17:36 (1), 07/14/2025 21:10 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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