CVE-2023-35081 (GCVE-0-2023-35081)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-03 17:00 – Updated: 2026-01-14 14:52
VLAI CISA Previdian
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM versions (11.10.x < 11.10.0.3, 11.9.x < 11.9.1.2 and 11.8.x < 11.8.1.2) allows an authenticated administrator to write arbitrary files onto the appliance.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-27 22:22 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ivanti EPMM Affected: 11.10.0.3 , < 11.10.0.3 (custom)
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CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: f3473bf4-ad6f-4d71-a062-fe2c46aa8685

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2023-35081

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2023-07-31 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-07-31
Asserted: 2023-07-31
Scope
Notes: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Path Traversal Vulnerability | Affected: Ivanti / Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) | Description: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a path traversal vulnerability that enables an authenticated administrator to perform malicious file writes to the EPMM server. This vulnerability can be used in conjunction with CVE-2023-35078 to bypass authentication and ACLs restrictions (if applicable). | Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. | Due date: 2023-08-21 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/CVE-2023-35081-Arbitrary-File-Write?language=en_US; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35081
Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev

Details
Cwes CWE-22
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)
Due Date 2023-08-21
Date Added 2023-07-31
Vendorproject Ivanti
Vulnerabilityname Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Path Traversal Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown
References
Created: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: e368bbaa-1609-418d-8607-0d87bb61ba3d

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2023-35081

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2023-07-31 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-07-31
Asserted: 2023-07-31
Scope
Notes: A path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM versions (11.10.x < 11.10.0.3, 11.9.x < 11.9.1.2 and 11.8.x < 11.8.1.2) allows an... | Affected: Ivanti / EPMM | CVSS: 7.2 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.63577 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title A path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM versions (11.10.x < 11.10.0.3, 11.9.x < 11.9.1.2 and 11.8.x < 11.8.1.2) allows an...
Cve Id CVE-2023-35081
Vendor Ivanti
Ghsa Id None
Product EPMM
Added Date 2023-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 7.2
Epss Score 0.63577
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99192
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2023-35081
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev False
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
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