CVE-2024-36132
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 · uneditedInsufficient verification of authentication controls in EPMM prior to 12.1.0.1 allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication and access sensitive resources.
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 · moderate confidenceEPMM versions prior to 12.1.0.1 contain insufficient verification of authentication controls, allowing a remote attacker to bypass the authentication mechanism entirely and access sensitive resources without valid credentials.
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< 12.1.0.1CVSS 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
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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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Confirm EPMM is deployedCheck for Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile installation by reviewing installed software on servers, searching for 'EPMM' or 'Endpoint Manager Mobile' in your asset inventory or configuration management systemAffected if EPMM software is found in the environment
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Identify EPMM versionAccess the EPMM admin console or check the software version through the application's 'About' or 'System Information' page, typically found under Settings or Help sectionsAffected if Version is displayed as anything less than 12.1.0.1
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Verify version via command line or config fileIf available, check the EPMM installation directory for version files, or run 'epmm --version' or similar diagnostic command documented in the product admin guideAffected if Returned version number is below 12.1.0.1
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Confirm authentication interface is accessibleTest access to the EPMM web login page or API endpoints from external network locations to determine if the authentication mechanism can be reachedAffected if EPMM login interface is reachable from untrusted networks
If EPMM is installed with a version lower than 12.1.0.1 and the authentication interface is network-accessible, the environment is vulnerable to authentication bypass.
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 · scoped12.1.0.1
Upgrade EPMM to version 12.1.0.1 or later to implement proper authentication verification. If immediate upgrade is not feasible, restrict network access to the EPMM interface and monitor for unauthorized access attempts.
12.1.0.1
- Obtain the EPMM 12.1.0.1 or later version from the official Ivanti download portal or support channels
- Review the official Ivanti upgrade documentation for Endpoint Manager Mobile
- Ensure you have a complete backup of the current EPMM installation and database
- Test the upgrade in a non-production environment before deploying to production
- Execute the upgrade following Ivanti's documented upgrade procedure
- After upgrade, verify that authentication controls are functioning correctly
- Confirm the version by checking the EPMM admin console or system information
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-2024-36132 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.
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- 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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