CVE-2022-21823 : Security Advisory and Response

A insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Ivanti Workspace Control <2021.2 (10.7.30.0) that could allow an attacker with locally authenticated low privileges to obtain key information due to an unspecified attack vector.

Understanding CVE-2022-21823

This CVE involves an insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Ivanti Workspace Control, allowing attackers with low privileges to access critical information.

What is CVE-2022-21823?

The CVE-2022-21823 vulnerability pertains to Ivanti Workspace Control <2021.2 (10.7.30.0), enabling attackers with local low privileges to obtain sensitive data.

The Impact of CVE-2022-21823

The vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to critical information stored within Ivanti Workspace Control, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity.

Technical Details of CVE-2022-21823

This section provides detailed technical insights into the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Ivanti Workspace Control <2021.2 (10.7.30.0) allows attackers with local low privileges to access sensitive information through an unspecified attack vector.

Affected Systems and Versions

Ivanti Workspace Control version 2021.2 (10.7.30.0) is affected by this vulnerability, exposing systems with this version to potential exploitation.

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers with locally authenticated low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to key information stored in Ivanti Workspace Control.

Mitigation and Prevention

In this section, you will find recommended steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2022-21823.

Immediate Steps to Take

Update Ivanti Workspace Control to a secure version that addresses this vulnerability.
Restrict user privileges and access rights within the system to minimize the impact of potential attacks.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly monitor and audit access to sensitive information within the system.
Implement security training programs for employees to raise awareness of potential vulnerabilities and best practices.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Ivanti for Workspace Control to ensure that your systems are protected against known vulnerabilities.