How severe is CVE-2024-8963?

CVE-2024-8963 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.4, 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 low.

Is CVE-2024-8963 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-8963 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2024-09-19, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-8963?

CVE-2024-8963 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8963?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.

Does CVE-2024-8963 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8963 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49510. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2024-09-19).

When was CVE-2024-8963 published?

CVE-2024-8963 was published on 2024-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8963

CVE-2024-8963 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.4. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2024-09-19). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 99% (100th percentile)
Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2024-09-19)
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49510
EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2024-09-19)
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance
Published: 2024-09-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Path Traversal in the Ivanti CSA before 4.6 Patch 519 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functionality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8963?: Path Traversal in the Ivanti CSA before 4.6 Patch 519 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functionality.
How severe is CVE-2024-8963?: CVE-2024-8963 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.4, 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 low.
Is CVE-2024-8963 being actively exploited?: Yes. CVE-2024-8963 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2024-09-19, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8963?: CVE-2024-8963 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8963?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
Does CVE-2024-8963 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8963 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49510. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2024-09-19).
When was CVE-2024-8963 published?: CVE-2024-8963 was published on 2024-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager_cloud_services_appliance:4.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager_cloud_services_appliance:4.6:patch_512:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager_cloud_services_appliance:4.6:patch_518:*:*:*:*:*:*

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