Vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche

CVE-2022-36980

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Ivanti Avalanche 6.3.2.3490. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the EnterpriseServer service. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations during authentication. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-15528.

Vulnerability class: TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use)

EPSS: 0.831 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36980?
CVE-2022-36980 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche, classified under Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2023-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-36980?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.