How severe is CVE-2024-8441?

CVE-2024-8441 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, 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 high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-8441 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-8441?

CVE-2024-8441 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8441?

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

Does CVE-2024-8441 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8441 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49178.

When was CVE-2024-8441 published?

CVE-2024-8441 was published on 2024-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8441

CVE-2024-8441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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-427.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49178
Weakness: CWE-427
Affected product: Ivanti Endpoint Manager
Published: 2024-09-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An uncontrolled search path in the agent of Ivanti EPM before 2022 SU6, or the 2024 September update allows a local authenticated attacker with admin privileges to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8441?: An uncontrolled search path in the agent of Ivanti EPM before 2022 SU6, or the 2024 September update allows a local authenticated attacker with admin privileges to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM.
How severe is CVE-2024-8441?: CVE-2024-8441 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, 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 high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-8441 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8441?: CVE-2024-8441 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8441?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-8441 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8441 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49178.
When was CVE-2024-8441 published?: CVE-2024-8441 was published on 2024-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-EPM-September-2024-for-EPM-2024-and-EPM-2022

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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