Auth bypass in Ivanti Avalanche
CVE-2018-8902
An issue was discovered in Ivanti Avalanche for all versions between 5.3 and 6.2. The impacted products used a single shared key encryption model to encrypt data. A user with access to system databases can use the discovered key to access potentially confidential stored data, which may include Wi-Fi passwords. This discovered key can be used for all instances of the product.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.017 (75.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Ivanti Avalanche
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-8902?
- CVE-2018-8902 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2018-8902?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.