Medium severity · published Jul 12, 2025
CVE-2024-38648
A hardcoded secret in Ivanti DSM before 2024.2 allows an authenticated attacker on an adjacent network to decrypt sensitive data including user credentials
5.7
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A hardcoded secret in Ivanti DSM before 2024.2 allows an authenticated attacker on an adjacent network to decrypt sensitive data including user credentials.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DS
DSM · Ivanti
2024.2 before 2024.2 · source: vendor
DS
Desktop & Server Management · Ivanti
before 2024.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38648
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38648
Vendor Advisory
https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-2024-07-12-CVE-2024-38648
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