CVE-2024-29821

Status: AnalyzedHigh (7.8)—

Ivanti DSM < version 2024.2 allows authenticated users on the local machine to run code with elevated privileges due to insecure ACL via unspecified attack vector.

CVSS

Version: 3.0
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base score: 7.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.22%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 12
Score date: 10/6/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

🎯 ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

ExploitationT1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation85 %
Primary impactT1078 Valid Accountsstealth · persistence · privilege escalation · initial access80 %

AV:L + PR:L sin UI requiere acceso local autenticado para escalada de privilegios. Insecure ACL (CWE-863) permite elevar permisos a administrador.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

🛡️ ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Application Developer Guidance Active Directory Configuration User Training User Account Management Threat Intelligence Program Privileged Account Management

Affected technologies (1)

Ivanti — Desktop & Server Management

CWEs

CWE-863

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-2024-07-12-CVE-2024-29821

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