9.8

CVE-2024-13161: Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalKEVAnalyzed
Published 14-01-2025Last modified 21-10-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-13161 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM). It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 10-03-2025. EPSS estimates a 89.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
85/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
89.81%
0%100%
Critical · -0.27 pp in 30 days
KEVListedCISA
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 14-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 10-03-2025
    Added to CISA KEVIvanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability
  3. 31-03-2025
    CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions.
  4. 21-10-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Absolute path traversal in Ivanti EPM before the 2024 January-2025 Security Update and 2022 SU6 January-2025 Security Update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak sensitive information.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

89.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.27 pp

From 90.08% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
89.81%

Known exploited

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CISA KEVListed
Added
10-03-2025
Federal due date
31-03-2025

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. forums.ivanti.com/s/… nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13161

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (horizon3.ai)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ivanti1 product
  • endpoint_manager< 2022 | 2022 | 2022:su1 | 2022:su2 | 2022:su3 | 2022:su4 | 2022:su5 | 2022:su6 | 2024

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links