Learn about CVE-2022-21828, a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Incapptic Connect versions 1.40.0 to 1.35.3 allowing remote code execution. Take immediate steps to update to version 1.40.1 for protection.
A user with high privilege access to the Incapptic Connect web console can remotely execute code on the Incapptic Connect server using an unspecified attack vector in versions 1.40.0, 1.39.1, 1.39.0, 1.38.1, 1.38.0, 1.37.1, 1.37.0, 1.36.0, 1.35.5, 1.35.4, and 1.35.3.
Understanding CVE-2022-21828
This CVE identifies a vulnerability in Ivanti Incapptic Connect that allows a user with high privilege access to execute code remotely on the server.
What is CVE-2022-21828?
The vulnerability in CVE-2022-21828 enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected Ivanti Incapptic Connect server using an unspecified method.
The Impact of CVE-2022-21828
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized remote code execution, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the server and its data.
Technical Details of CVE-2022-21828
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability arises from a flaw that allows attackers with high privilege access to execute code remotely on the Incapptic Connect server.
Affected Systems and Versions
The vulnerability affects Ivanti Incapptic Connect versions 1.40.0, 1.39.1, 1.39.0, 1.38.1, 1.38.0, 1.37.1, 1.37.0, 1.36.0, 1.35.5, 1.35.4, and 1.35.3.
Exploitation Mechanism
The exploit leverages an unspecified attack vector to enable remote code execution on the server.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Users are advised to update their Ivanti Incapptic Connect to version 1.40.1 or later to mitigate the vulnerability. Additionally, restrict access rights to minimize the impact of potential attacks.
Long-Term Security Practices
It is recommended to follow the principle of least privilege, regularly monitor for unauthorized access, and stay informed about security updates and patches.
Patching and Updates
Ensure a proactive approach to system patching and updates to safeguard against known vulnerabilities and protect data from potential exploits.