CVE-2023-41718 — When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker may be able to gain una

When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker may be able to gain unauthorized elevated privileges on the affected system when having control over a specific file.

01What is this vulnerability?

When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker may be able to gain unauthorized elevated privileges on the affected system when having control over a specific file.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ivanti	Secure Access	22.6.1.1

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-11-14T23:18:08.415Z
• Last modified: 2025-01-07T18:54:16.477Z

09References

• forums.ivanti.com — https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-fixes-included-in-the-latest-Ivanti…