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CVE-2024-9380: Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Advisory generated from the CVE record, CISA, Exploit Observer and VEDAS: what it is, whether it is exploited, who is affected, and how to fix and detect it.

Generated by VEDAS. Scores as of 2026-11-01 19:19 UTC. Rebuilt every few hours from cve-scores, CISA KEV and vedas-signatures. How this works and its limits.

What it is

An OS command injection vulnerability in the admin web console of Ivanti CSA before version 5.0.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to obtain remote code execution.

Description quoted from the CVE record (assigned by ivanti, published 2024-10-08).

Weakness: CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command (‘Command Injection’)

How it can be exploited

Exploitable over the network with low attack complexity needing high privileges and no user interaction. Impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high. CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA assessment (SSVC): CISA assesses exploitation as active. Automatable: no. Technical impact: total.

On CISA KEV since
2024-10-09
US federal deadline
2024-10-30
Ransomware use
Not known

Public exploit evidence (Exploit Observer)

Also known as: BDU:2024-08716, CNNVD-202410-704, EUVD-2024-49898, GHSA-v7hg-q674-723g

VEDAS cluster: VEDAS:FLICKERFUSE

Exploit Observer links 6 pieces of public exploit code or detection modules that name this CVE or one of its aliases.

Exploit code and modules (6)

Code that names this CVE. A repository can be a working exploit, a scanner, a fake or malware; read it before running anything.

Vulnerability databases and vendor advisories (7)

Catalogue entries, not exploit evidence.

76 more references returned by Exploit Observer did not name this CVE or an alias, so they are left out.

VEDAS data as of 2026-11-01T17:12 UTC; fetched 2026-11-02.

Live scores

EPSS
0.583
very likely to be attacked soon
VEDAS
0.981
strong exploit evidence
On CISA KEV
Yes, since 2024-10-09
Detection rule
Nuclei · Suricata
EPSS (chance of attack)
10No cve-scores data 2026-02-22 to 2026-08-08no data0.1CVE-2024-9380 EPSS over time2025-042026-11-01
VEDAS (exploit evidence)
10No cve-scores data 2026-02-22 to 2026-08-08no data0.9CVE-2024-9380 VEDAS over time2025-042026-11-01

Thin horizontal line: the “likely” (EPSS 0.10) or “strong” (VEDAS 0.90) threshold. Shaded “no data” areas are periods when cve-scores did not publish.

Who is affected

ProductAffectedNot affected
Ivanti CSA (Cloud Services Appliance)Not stated5.0.2 is not affected

Version ranges exactly as the CVE record states them. “Before X” means X is the first fixed version.

Exploit Observer also maps it to: ivanti endpoint_manager_cloud_services_appliance, ivanti ivanti_cloud_services_appliance.

How to fix it

CISA required action: As Ivanti CSA 4.6.x has reached End-of-Life status, users are urged to remove CSA 4.6.x from service or upgrade to the 5.0.x line, or later, of supported solution.

Vendor guidance:

How to detect it

Nuclei template (active check)

Ivanti CSA - Command Injection

An OS command injection vulnerability in the admin web console of Ivanti CSA before version 5.0.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to obtain remote code execution.

Name and description quoted from the template, written by VEDAS.

The template sends 1 request (GET /index.php?x=%60echo%20mlr6dpc390a0%60); it decides using status, word matchers. Severity in the template: high. Marked as not yet verified against a live vulnerable target.

Run it against a host you own or are authorised to test:

bash
nuclei -u https://your-host -t CVE-2024-9380.yaml
Show the template (34 lines)
yaml
id: CVE-2024-9380

info:
  name: "Ivanti CSA - Command Injection"
  author: vedas-arpsyndicate
  severity: high
  description: |
    An OS command injection vulnerability in the admin web console of Ivanti CSA before version 5.0.2 allows a
    remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to obtain remote code execution.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit.observer/?keyword=CVE-2024-9380&match=exact
    - https://subdomain.center/?engine=ammonites&keyword=ivanti&match=exact
  classification:
    cvss-score: 7.2
    cve-id: CVE-2024-9380
    cwe-id: CWE-77
  metadata:
    verified: false
    max-request: 1
  tags: cve,cve2024,ivanti,cmd

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?x=%60echo%20mlr6dpc390a0%60"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "mlr6dpc390a0"
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

CVE-2024-9380.yaml on GitHub

Suricata rules (network detection)

1 rule that alert on traffic matching this exploit: VEDAS CVE-2024-9380 Ivanti CSA - Command Injection. Add them to your Suricata rule set and reload.

Show the rules
suricata
alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS $HTTP_PORTS (msg:"VEDAS CVE-2024-9380 Ivanti CSA - Command Injection"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"GET"; http.uri; content:"index.php"; nocase; fast_pattern; content:"mlr6dpc390a0"; nocase; classtype:web-application-attack; reference:cve,CVE-2024-9380; reference:url,https://www.exploit.observer/?keyword=CVE-2024-9380&match=exact; reference:url,https://subdomain.center/?engine=ammonites&keyword=ivanti&match=exact; sid:1005728; rev:2;)

CVE-2024-9380.rules on GitHub

Advisories on this CVE

References

Government sources

Other references

Other databases

Where this comes from

This advisory is generated automatically by VEDAS from: CVE.org record, CISA KEV, cve-scores (EPSS and VEDAS), Exploit Observer, vedas-signatures. Text in quotes is reproduced from the source; everything else is a fixed template filled with source fields. Nothing here is written by a language model. Check the vendor advisory before acting, and read how VEDAS and Exploit Observer work, and their limits.