Security News

Ivanti Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Flaws in Endpoint Manager
2024-05-23 09:21

Ivanti on Tuesday rolled out fixes to address multiple critical security flaws in Endpoint Manager (EPM) that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution under certain circumstances. Six...

PoC exploit for Ivanti EPMM privilege escalation flaw released (CVE 2024-22026)
2024-05-20 10:48

Technical details about and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-22026, a privilege escalation bug affecting Ivanti EPMM, has been released by the vulnerability’s reporter. About...

Mirai Botnet Exploits Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws for Malicious Payload Delivery
2024-05-09 11:04

Two recently disclosed security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) devices are being exploited to deploy the infamous Mirai botnet. That's according to findings from Juniper Threat Labs, which...

MITRE breached by nation-state threat actor via Ivanti zero-days
2024-04-22 12:16

MITRE has been breached by attackers via two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti's Connect Secure VPN devices. The attackers have also managed to move laterally and compromise the company network's VMware infrastructure, MITRE confirmed late last week.

MITRE Corporation Breached by Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Ivanti Flaws
2024-04-22 11:05

The MITRE Corporation reported a cyber attack that began in January 2024, involving a nation-state actor exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances. The attack compromised MITRE's Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment (NERVE), which is an unclassified network used for research and prototyping.The attackers used these vulnerabilities to bypass multi-factor authentication and execute arbitrary commands. They gained initial access, moved laterally within the network, and compromised the VMware infrastructure using an administrator account. This allowed them to deploy backdoors and web shells for ongoing access and data extraction.

MITRE says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days
2024-04-19 19:02

The MITRE Corporation says that a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 by chaining two Ivanti VPN zero-days. The incident was discovered after suspicious activity was detected on MITRE's Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment, an unclassified collaborative network used for research and development.

Ivanti patches critical Avalanche flaw exploitable via a simple message (CVE-2024-29204)
2024-04-18 11:59

The newest version of Ivanti Avalanche - the company's enterprise mobile device management solution - carries fixes for 27 vulnerabilities, two of which are critical and may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Windows system. Both critical vulnerabilities are heap overflow bugs: CVE-2024-29204 is in the WLAvalancheService, and CVE-2024-24996 in the WLInfoRailService component of Ivanti Avalanche before v6.4.3, and may allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems.

Ivanti warns of critical flaws in its Avalanche MDM solution
2024-04-16 19:52

Ivanti has released security updates to fix 27 vulnerabilities in its Avalanche mobile device management solution, two of them critical heap overflows that can be exploited for remote command execution. Avalanche is used by enterprise admins to remotely manage, deploy software, and schedule updates across large fleets of over 100,000 mobile devices from a single central location.

New Ivanti RCE flaw may impact 16,000 exposed VPN gateways
2024-04-05 17:40

Approximately 16,500 Ivanti Connect Secure and Poly Secure gateways exposed on the internet are likely vulnerable to a remote code execution flaw the vendor addressed earlier this week. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2024-21894 and is a high-severity heap overflow in the IPSec component of Ivanti Connect Secure 9.x and 22.x, potentially allowing unauthenticated users to cause denial of service or achieve RCE by sending specially crafted requests.

Researchers Identify Multiple China Hacker Groups Exploiting Ivanti Security Flaws
2024-04-05 07:15

Multiple China-nexus threat actors have been linked to the zero-day exploitation of three security flaws impacting Ivanti appliances (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887, and CVE-2024-21893). The...