CVE-2020-13770: ivanti endpoint_manager Incorrect Default Permissions
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-13770 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in ivanti endpoint_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-11-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Several services are accessing named pipes in Ivanti Endpoint Manager through 2020.1.1 with default or overly permissive security attributes; as these services run as user ‘NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM’, the issue can be used to escalate privileges from a local standard or service account having SeImpersonatePrivilege (eg. user ‘NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE’).
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
39%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.47% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ivanti1 product
- endpoint_manager≤ 2020.1.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- labs.jumpsec.com/advisory-cve-2020-13770-ivanti-uem-named-pipe-token-impersonation/X Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory