CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11463

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Ivanti Service Desk (formerly LANDESK Management Suite) versions between 2016.3 and 2017.3, an Unrestricted Direct Object Reference allows users to access objects belonging to other users. A normal user can send requests to a specific URI with the target user's username in an HTTP payload to retrieve a key/token and use it to access/update objects belonging to other users.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to user data, posing a serious threat to privacy and information security within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Ivanti Service Desk to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate access controls to restrict unauthorized access to objects.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

In Ivanti Service Desk (formerly LANDESK Management Suite) versions between 2016.3 and 2017.3, an Unrestricted Direct Object Reference leads to referencing/updating objects belonging to other users. In other words, a normal user can send requests to a specific URI with the target user's username in an HTTP payload in order to retrieve a key/token and use it to access/update objects belonging to other users. Such objects could be user profiles, tickets, incidents, etc.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS