QID 731320

Date Published: 2024-04-04

QID 731320: Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) Multiple Vulnerabilities

Ivanti Connect Secure provides a seamless, cost-effective, SSL VPN solution for remote and mobile users from any web-enabled device to corporate resources.

CVE-2024-21894: A heap overflow vulnerability in IPSec component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure allows an unauthenticated malicious user to send specially crafted requests in-order-to crash the service thereby causing a DoS attack. In certain conditions this may lead to execution of arbitrary code
CVE-2024-22052 :A null pointer dereference vulnerability in IPSec component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure allows an unauthenticated malicious user to send specially crafted requests in-order-to crash the service thereby causing a DoS attack
CVE-2024-22053: A heap overflow vulnerability in IPSec component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure allows an unauthenticated malicious user to send specially crafted requests in-order-to crash the service thereby causing a DoS attack or in certain conditions read contents from memory.
CVE-2024-22023: An XML entity expansion or XEE vulnerability in SAML component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure allows an unauthenticated attacker to send specially crafted XML requests in-order-to temporarily cause resource exhaustion thereby resulting in a limited-time DoS.

Affected Versions:
These vulnerabilities impact all supported versions - Version 9.x and 22.x

Patched Versions:
Ivanti Connect Secure: 22.1R6.2, 22.2R4.2, 22.3R1.2, 22.4R1.2, 22.4R2.4, 22.5R1.3, 22.5R2.4, 22.6R2.3, 9.1R14.6, 9.1R15.4, 9.1R16.4, 9.1R17.4 and 9.1R18.5

QID Detection Logic: This QID checks for the installed version of Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) by sending a GET request to the '/dana-cached/sc/PulseSecureInstallerService.exe' endpoint.

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities allows an unauthenticated malicious user to send specially crafted requests in-order-to crash the service thereby causing a DoS attack.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 8.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade their Ivanti Connect Secure instances to the latest version. For more information, please refer to the Ivanti Security Advisory.

    CVEs related to QID 731320

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    000091545 URL Logo forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-CVE-2024-21894-Heap-Overflow-CVE-2024-22052-Null-Pointer-Dereference-CVE-2024-22053-Heap-Overflow-and-CVE-2024-22023-XML-entity-expansion-or-XXE-for-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-and-Ivanti-Policy-Secure-Gateways?language=en_US

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