Ivanti - Authentication Bypass (CVE-2023-35078)

CVE-2023-35078 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM that enables unauthorized users to access restricted application functionality or resources without proper authentication.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 9th of February 2024.

CrowdSec network observations suggest that most exploitation of CVE-2023-35078 involves focused reconnaissance to identify viable targets. Attackers typically tailor their campaigns based on system exposure and configuration. It is unlikely that a given attack is accidental. Telemetry from the CrowdSec network also shows that exploitation activity for CVE-2023-35078 remains steady week-over-week. Attack volumes are consistent with long-term trends, indicating sustained interest from threat actors. CVE-2023-35078 continues to be an active part of the threat landscape and will likely remain this way for the forseeable future.

Attackers look for accessible endpoints to gain unauthorized access, taking advantage of the authentication bypass flaw.