# CVE-2024-29824: Ivanti EPM - SQLi

> Live exploitation tracking for CVE-2024-29824 by the CrowdSec Live Exploit Tracker, built from real-world attack data crowdsourced from CrowdSec's global network.

Page: https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2024-29824

## Key facts

- **Exploitation phase:** Background Noise. Continuous low-level scanning or exploitation attempts are observed, mostly opportunistic and automated.
- **CVSS score:** 8.8
- **Public exploit available:** Yes
- **Affected products:** Ivanti EPM
- **Weaknesses:** CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection'))
- **Tags:** enterprise_software

## Description

An unspecified SQL Injection vulnerability in Core server of Ivanti EPM 2022 SU5 and prior allows an unauthenticated attacker within the same network to execute arbitrary code.

## CrowdSec analysis

[CVE-2024-29824](https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2024-29824) is a vulnerability in Ivanti EPM that exposes affected systems to unauthenticated SQL injection, potentially leading to remote code execution if exploited by an attacker on the same network.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 22nd of August 2024.

Insights from the CrowdSec network reveal that the attackers trying to exploit CVE-2024-29824 are composed of a fairly even mix of opportunistic and targeted actors. Some attackers employ preliminary reconnaissance, while others use indiscriminate scanning.
Telemetry from the CrowdSec network also shows that exploitation activity for CVE-2024-29824 remains steady week-over-week. Attack volumes are consistent with long-term trends, indicating sustained interest from threat actors. CVE-2024-29824 continues to be an active part of the threat landscape and will likely remain this way for the forseeable future.

Attack attempts commonly involve requests to URLs containing `/wsstatusevents/eventhandler.asmx`.

## Timeline

- 2024-05-31: CVE Published. CVE-2024-29824 is published to NVD.
- 2024-08-22: Rule Released. CrowdSec releases a rule to detect CVE-2024-29824 exploitation attempts against the CrowdSec Network.
- 2024-10-02: CISA KEV. CVE-2024-29824 is added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog by CISA.
- 2024-10-23: CISA Remediation Deadline. Expiration of the CISA remediation deadline as described in [BOD 22-01](https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-22-01-reducing-significant-risk-known-exploited-vulnerabilities).
- 2024-11-23: CrowdSec First Seen. CrowdSec observes in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2024-29824 for the first time.

## References

- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-29824.yaml

## Live exploitation data

The [Live Exploit Tracker page](https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2024-29824) follows observed exploitation activity for CVE-2024-29824. [Request an API key](https://tracker.crowdsec.net/request-api-key) for full access to its exploitation timeline, attacking IP addresses and blocklists.
