CVE-2024-34781
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedSQL injection in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before 2024 November Security Update or 2022 SU6 November Security Update allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to achieve remote code execution.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager allows an authenticated attacker with admin privileges to execute arbitrary SQL queries, which can be chained to achieve remote code execution. The vulnerability affects versions prior to the November 2024 security update or the 2022 SU6 November security update.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 2022= 2022= 2024CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate installed Ivanti Endpoint Manager versionAccess the Ivanti Endpoint Manager admin console and navigate to the About or System Information page to view the installed software versionAffected if Version displays as 2022 or 2024 (any build) or any version prior to the November 2024 security update
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Confirm version release trainNote whether the installation is on the 2022 or 2024 release branch by checking the version identifier in the admin interface or application metadataAffected if Running the 2022 or 2024 release train without the November 2024 security update applied
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Identify admin privilege accountsReview the user management section of the Ivanti Endpoint Manager admin console to enumerate accounts with administrative-level permissionsAffected if Any admin privileged user accounts exist in the system (the vulnerability requires admin-level access)
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Verify update installation statusCheck if the November 2024 security update or the 2022 SU6 November security update has been applied by reviewing the installed patches or update history in the systemAffected if The November security updates have not been installed on the current version
The environment is affected if running Ivanti Endpoint Manager version 2022 or 2024 (or any version prior to November 2024) with admin user accounts present and without the November security updates applied.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped2022
Apply the appropriate November Security Update for either the 2024 or 2022 (SU6) release train depending on your current version branch.
2022 SU6 November Security Update (for 2022.x) or 2024 November Security Update (for 2024.x)
- 1. Identify the current version of Ivanti Endpoint Manager by accessing the admin console and navigating to the About or System Information section
- 2. If running version 2022.x, plan to upgrade to '2022 SU6 November Security Update' or later
- 3. If running version 2024.x, plan to upgrade to '2024 November Security Update' or later
- 4. Review Ivanti's official upgrade documentation and release notes for the target security update
- 5. Create a full backup of the Endpoint Manager database and configuration before proceeding
- 6. Test the upgrade in a non-production environment first
- 7. Apply the November Security Update during a planned maintenance window
- 8. After upgrade, verify the version by checking the admin console and confirm the SQL injection vulnerability is remediated
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-34781 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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