CVE-2024-13161 is a critical absolute path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM). Affected versions include Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January 2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January 2025 Security Update. The flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to traverse to unintended filesystem locations and access sensitive information that should not be exposed. The issue is described as an absolute path traversal condition, indicating improper restriction of pathname resolution to intended directories or resources. The vulnerability has been associated with exposure of sensitive data and has been cited among critical EPM flaws that may contribute to broader compromise of the affected system.
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What it means. What to do now. Patch path, mitigations, and the assume-compromise checklist.
What an attacker gets, and what they’ve been doing with it.
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No public exploit code observed for this vulnerability.
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Vendor-confirmed product mapping. Mallory continuously reconciles this list against your asset inventory.
8 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.
An Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) vulnerability previously cited by CISA as exploited in the wild (details not provided in the content).
A previously patched vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager that has been confirmed as exploited in the wild, details not specified in this content.
A critical vulnerability in Ivanti EPM appliances that has been exploited in the wild, prompting CISA to issue a patch mandate for federal agencies.
A critical vulnerability in Ivanti EPM appliances that has been exploited in the wild, prompting CISA to issue a directive for immediate patching.
Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
Community discussion across Reddit, Mastodon, and other social sources.