How severe is CVE-2024-13842?

CVE-2024-13842 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-13842 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-13842?

CVE-2024-13842 primarily affects Ivanti Connect Secure. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13842?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-13842 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-13842 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-51760.

When was CVE-2024-13842 published?

CVE-2024-13842 was published on 2025-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-13842

CVE-2024-13842 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0. 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-321.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-51760
Weakness: CWE-321
Affected product: Ivanti Connect Secure
Published: 2025-02-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A hardcoded key in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.3 and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.3 allows a local authenticated attacker with admin privileges to read sensitive data.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13842?: A hardcoded key in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.3 and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.3 allows a local authenticated attacker with admin privileges to read sensitive data.
How severe is CVE-2024-13842?: CVE-2024-13842 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-13842 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-13842?: CVE-2024-13842 primarily affects Ivanti Connect Secure. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13842?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-13842 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-13842 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-51760.
When was CVE-2024-13842 published?: CVE-2024-13842 was published on 2025-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/February-Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-ICS-Ivanti-Policy-Secure-IPS-and-Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client-ISAC-Multiple-CVEs

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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