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CVE-2023-38043

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-11-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-400

Description

A vulnerability exists on all versions of the Ivanti Secure Access Client below 22.6R1.1, which could allow a locally authenticated attacker to exploit a vulnerable configuration, potentially leading to a denial of service (DoS) condition on the user machine and, in some cases, resulting in a full compromise of the system.

Affected products

• Ivanti Secure Access Client: before 22.6; 22.6-r1 — fixed in 22.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Ivanti Secure Access Client 22.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-fixes-included-in-the-latest-Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client-Release
• https://northwave-cybersecurity.com/vulnerability-notice/arbitrary-kernel-function-call-in-ivanti-secure-access-client
• https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-fixes-included-in-the-latest-Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client-Release
• https://northwave-cybersecurity.com/vulnerability-notice/arbitrary-kernel-function-call-in-ivanti-secure-access-client

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