Ivanti Desktop and Server Management (DSM) < 2024.3.5740 Arbitrary File Deletion (CVE-2024-7572)

high Nessus Plugin ID 299955

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Ivanti Desktop and Server Management (DSM) installed on the remote host is prior to 2024.3.5740. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-7572 advisory.

- Insufficient permissions in Ivanti DSM before version 2024.3.5740 allows a local authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Ivanti DSM version 2024.3.5740 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9b7e6f40

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 299955

File Name: ivanti_dsm_CVE-2024-7572.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/25/2026

Updated: 2/25/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7572

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ivanti:desktop_server_management

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Ivanti Desktop and Server Management

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7572

IAVA: 2024-A-0801