Ivanti Workspace Control: Local Privilege Escalation via Insecure Permissions
CVE-2024-8496 Published on December 11, 2024

Under specific circumstances, insecure permissions in Ivanti Workspace Control before version 10.18.40.0 allows a local authenticated attacker to achieve local privilege escalation.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-8496 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.


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Affected Versions

Ivanti Workspace Control Version 10.18.40.0 is unaffected by CVE-2024-8496

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.34%
Percentile
56.51%

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