CVE-2024-13159
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6...
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2024-13159- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-36
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-51385
9.8
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
- Record
EUVD-2024-51385- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6v62-48r8-7wh2
9.8
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6...
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
- Record
GHSA-6v62-48r8-7wh2- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-36
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability
Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) contains an absolute path traversal vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2024-13159- Weakness
- CWE-36
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2024-13159- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-36
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | horizon3ai/Ivanti-EPM-Coercion-Vulnerabilities | 2025-02-18 |
| Nuclei | Ivanti EPM - Credential Coercion Vulnerability in GetHashForWildcardRecursive |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation, exploits | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-13159 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, published January 14, 2025. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since March 10, 2025. EUVD reports exploitation since March 10, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 100.0%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-EPM-January-2025-for-EPM-2024-and-EPM-2022-SU6
horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/ivanti-endpoint-manager-multiple-credential-coercion-vulnerabilities
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-13159
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13159
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6v62-48r8-7wh2