How severe is CVE-2024-10251?

CVE-2024-10251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-10251 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-10251?

CVE-2024-10251 affects Ivanti Security Controls. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10251?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-10251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-10251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-33581.

When was CVE-2024-10251 published?

CVE-2024-10251 was published on 2024-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-10251

CVE-2024-10251 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Security Controls with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-33581
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Ivanti Security Controls
Published: 2024-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Under specific circumstances, insecure permissions in Ivanti Security Controls before version 2024.4.1 allows a local authenticated attacker to achieve local privilege escalation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10251?: Under specific circumstances, insecure permissions in Ivanti Security Controls before version 2024.4.1 allows a local authenticated attacker to achieve local privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2024-10251?: CVE-2024-10251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-10251 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-10251?: CVE-2024-10251 affects Ivanti Security Controls. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10251?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-10251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-10251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-33581.
When was CVE-2024-10251 published?: CVE-2024-10251 was published on 2024-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Security-Controls-iSec-CVE-2024-10251

Affected products (1)

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