CVE-2024-8963

KEVIvanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) Path Traversal Vulnerability

Description

Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functionality. If CVE-2024-8963 is used in conjunction with CVE-2024-8190, an attacker could bypass admin authentication and execute arbitrary commands on the appliance.

Path Traversal in the Ivanti CSA before 4.6 Patch 519 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functionality.

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

PublishedSep 19, 2024

Last modifiedJun 17, 2026

Added to KEVSep 19, 2024

Remediation dueOct 10, 2024

References

forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-CSA-4-6-Cloud-Services-Appliance-CVE-2024-8963Vendor Advisory
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-8963US Government Resource

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Risk assessment · Critical

Actively exploited. Patch immediately.

Exploitation: Confirmed in the wild (CISA KEV)
Federal remediation deadline: Overdue by 747 days
CVSS: 9.4 CRITICAL
EPSS (30-day exploit probability): 98.6% · top 1% of all CVEs
Weakness: CWE-22
Attack vector: Network, remotely reachable
Preconditions: No privileges and no user interaction

Recommended actions

1.As Ivanti CSA has reached End-of-Life status, users are urged to remove CSA 4.6.x from service or upgrade to the 5.0.x line of supported solutions, as future vulnerabilities on the 4.6.x version of CSA are unlikely to receive security updates.
2.Treat as emergency change: patch or isolate internet-facing instances first.
3.Review exposure: confirm which instances are reachable from the internet and restrict access until patched.
4.Hunt for compromise: review logs for the disclosure window, not just from the patch date.

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