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CVE-2020-15505: Ivanti MobileIron Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2020-15505 is rated critical with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 and affects Ivanti MobileIron Multiple Products, along with 1 other product in NVD’s configuration data. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication, without any user interaction. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03, which means exploitation in the wild has been observed.

Vulnerability description

A remote code execution vulnerability in MobileIron Core & Connector versions 10.3.0.3 and earlier, 10.4.0.0, 10.4.0.1, 10.4.0.2, 10.4.0.3, 10.5.1.0, 10.5.2.0 and 10.6.0.0; and Sentry versions 9.7.2 and earlier, and 9.8.0; and Monitor and Reporting Database (RDB) version 2.0.0.1 and earlier that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Severity breakdown

CVSS v3.1 9.8: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  • Attack vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network, with no need for local or physical access.
  • Attack complexity: Low. No special conditions; the attack can be repeated reliably.
  • Privileges required: None. No account or prior access is needed.
  • User interaction: None. No action from any user is needed.
  • Scope: Unchanged. Impact stays within the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: High. Total loss of confidentiality; sensitive data can be fully disclosed.
  • Integrity impact: High. Total loss of integrity; data or system state can be fully modified.
  • Availability impact: High. Total loss of availability; the component can be shut down.

Underlying weakness

CWE-706: Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

The product uses a name or reference to access a resource, but the name/reference resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.

Affected products

  • Mobileiron Core: before 10.3.0.4; from 10.4.0.0 before 10.4.0.4; from 10.5.1.0 before 10.5.1.1; from 10.5.2.0 before 10.5.2.1; from 10.6.0.0 before 10.6.0.1
  • Mobileiron Monitor And Reporting Database: before 2.0.0.2
  • Mobileiron Sentry: from 9.7.0 before 9.7.3; from 9.8.0 before 9.8.1
  • Mobileiron Enterprise Connector: before 10.3.0.4; from 10.4.0.0 before 10.4.0.4; from 10.5.1.0 before 10.5.1.1; from 10.5.2.0 before 10.5.2.1; from 10.6.0.0 before 10.6.0.1

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