How severe is CVE-2024-2227?

CVE-2024-2227 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-2227 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-2227?

CVE-2024-2227 primarily affects Sailpoint Identityiq. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2227?

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

Does CVE-2024-2227 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-2227 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27183.

When was CVE-2024-2227 published?

CVE-2024-2227 was published on 2024-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-2227

CVE-2024-2227 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sailpoint Identityiq with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27183
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Sailpoint Identityiq
Published: 2024-03-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

This vulnerability allows access to arbitrary files in the application server file system due to a path traversal vulnerability in JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.2.20 documented in CVE-2020-6950. The remediation for this vulnerability contained in this security fix provides additional changes to the remediation announced in May 2021 tracked by ETN IIQSAW-3585 and January 2024 tracked by IIQFW-336. This vulnerability in IdentityIQ is assigned CVE-2024-2227.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2227?: This vulnerability allows access to arbitrary files in the application server file system due to a path traversal vulnerability in JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.2.20 documented in CVE-2020-6950. The remediation for this vulnerability contained in this security fix provides additional changes to the remediation announced in May 2021 tracked by ETN IIQSAW-3585 and January 2024 tracked by IIQFW-336. This vulnerability in IdentityIQ is assigned CVE-2024-2227.
How severe is CVE-2024-2227?: CVE-2024-2227 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-2227 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-2227?: CVE-2024-2227 primarily affects Sailpoint Identityiq. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2227?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-2227 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-2227 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27183.
When was CVE-2024-2227 published?: CVE-2024-2227 was published on 2024-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.sailpoint.com/security-advisories/

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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