CVE-2021-30497

high

Description

Ivanti Avalanche (Premise) 6.3.2 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files via Absolute Path Traversal. The imageFilePath parameter processed by the /AvalancheWeb/image endpoint is not verified to be within the scope of the image folder, e.g., the attacker can obtain sensitive information via the C:/Windows/system32/config/system.sav value.

References

https://ssd-disclosure.com/ssd-advisory-ivanti-avalanche-directory-traversal/

https://help.ivanti.com/wl/help/en_us/aod/5.4/Avalanche/Console/Launching_the_Avalanche.htm

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Alert-CVE-2021-30497-Directory-Traversal-Vulnerability?language=en_US

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-04-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.9658