An issue was discovered in Ivanti Avalanche for all versions between 5.3 and 6.2.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Ivanti Avalanche for all versions between 5.3 and 6.2. The impacted products used a single shared key encryption model to encrypt data. A user with access to system databases can use the discovered key to access potentially confidential stored data, which may include Wi-Fi passwords. This discovered key can be used for all instances of the product.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8902
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fwc5-p88w-fh8w
References
More Ivanti Avalanche vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-17179 Deserialization of untrusted data in Ivanti Avalanche CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-15842 Improper input validation in Ivanti Avalanche CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24891 Unrestricted file upload in Ivanti Avalanche CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-15845 An unauthenticated attacker could achieve the code execution through a RemoteControl server. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-17186 Path traversal in Ivanti Avalanche CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24890 Unrestricted file upload in Ivanti Avalanche CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-8902 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-8902 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fwc5-p88w-fh8w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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