What is CVE-2022-30121?

CVE-2022-30121 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-09-23.

How severe is CVE-2022-30121?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Ivanti Endpoint Manager

CVE-2022-30121

The “LANDesk(R) Management Agent” service exposes a socket and once connected, it is possible to launch commands only for signed executables. This is a security bug that allows a limited user to get escalated admin privileges on their system.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2022-09-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Ivanti Endpoint Manager — versions 2021.1.1
Ivanti Endpoint Manager — versions 11.0.1.951

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-for-Ivanti-Endpoint-Manager-Clien… (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-30121?: CVE-2022-30121 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2022-30121?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.