CVE-2021-44529
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Service Appliance (EPM CSA) Code Injection Vulnerability
- Published8 Dec 2021
- Added to CISA KEV25 Mar 2024
- Remediation due15 Apr 2024
Description
A code injection vulnerability in the Ivanti EPM Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code with limited permissions (nobody).
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166383/Ivanti-Endpoint-Manager-CSA-4.5-4.6-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170590/Ivanti-Cloud-Services-Appliance-CSA-Command-Injection.html
- https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-2021-12-02
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-44529
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2021-44529 being actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2021-44529 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 25 Mar 2024. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.
How severe is CVE-2021-44529?
CVE-2021-44529 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 99.1% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2021-44529?
Affected products include Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Services Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2021-44529?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
How Secuno handles this
Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2021-44529 against the real software inventory on every managed device, every day. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. Because it is on the CISA KEV list, Secuno flags any affected asset as top-priority automatically. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.
Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.