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TI-2024-26631 Aliases CVE-2024-39709GHSA-q6jg-9xmc-jq9w

Incorrect permission assignment in Ivanti Connect Secure

Priority LOW 36CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Incorrect file permissions in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.6R2 (Not Applicable to 9.1Rx) and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1 (Not Applicable to 9.1Rx) allow a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00296 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Connect Secure (Ivanti): 22.6R2Policy Secure (Ivanti): 22.7R1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IvantiConnect Secure22.6R2 to before 22.6R222.6R2Patch availableCNA
IvantiPolicy Secure22.7R1 to before 22.7R122.7R1Patch availableCNA
  • Connect Secure VendorIvanti Affected 22.6R2 to before 22.6R2 Fixed in 22.6R2 Patch available CNA
  • Policy Secure VendorIvanti Affected 22.7R1 to before 22.7R1 Fixed in 22.7R1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 9.1; 21.9 to before 22.6VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.6VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.6:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*22.6 r1VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:*before 9.1VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*22.1 to before 22.7VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1VulnerableIvanti
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.7VulnerableIvanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1; 21.9 to before 22.6 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.6 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.6:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.6 r1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.1 to before 22.7 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.7 Vulnerable ·Ivanti

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Connect Secure (Ivanti) Fixed in 22.6R2
  • Fix · CNA Policy Secure (Ivanti) Fixed in 22.7R1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-39709
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q6jg-9xmc-jq9w

References

  • TI-2025-16349 Stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-05754 Improper authentication in Pulse Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-08600 In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2R12.1, 8.3 before 8.3R7.1, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-00226 Stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2024-14549 Command injection in Ivanti ICS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-05760 Command injection in Pulse Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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