CVE-2023-35082
Published: January 18, 2024
Official Description
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) and MobileIron Core contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access restricted functionality or resources of the application.
CISA KEV Advisory
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) and MobileIron Core Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) and MobileIron Core contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access restricted functionality or resources of the application.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Risk Analysis
This vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) and MobileIron Core allows unauthorized users to bypass authentication and access restricted application features or resources. The high EPSS score of 0.94423 indicates a very high likelihood of exploitation, making this a critical vulnerability.
Active exploitation of this vulnerability has been observed in the wild, and it is included in CISA's KEV catalog, confirming its active threat status.
Organizations using Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) or MobileIron Core should apply available patches or upgrades immediately. Implement strong access controls and monitor for unusual activity on these systems.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-35082 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2023-35082 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Exploit & PoC Resources
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Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-35082 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1