CVE-2024-21893

HIGH KEV RANSOMWARE NUCLEI

Ivanti SAML - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Title source: nuclei
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2024-21893 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added January 31, 2024, with confirmed use in ransomware campaigns. EIP tracks 3 public exploits from researchers including h4x0r-dz, Chocapikk, sfewer-r7, including a Metasploit module exploits/linux/http/ivanti_connect_secure_rce_cve_2024_21893. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2024-21893, an SSRF vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure. The exploit crafts a malicious SOAP request with a manipulated SAML signature to trigger an external request to an attacker-controlled server, demonstrating the vulnerability.

Description

A server-side request forgery vulnerability in the SAML component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Policy Secure (9.x, 22.x) and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA allows an attacker to access certain restricted resources without authentication.

Exploits (3)

nomisec WORKING POC 95 stars
by h4x0r-dz · infoleak
https://github.com/h4x0r-dz/CVE-2024-21893.py

This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2024-21893, an SSRF vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure. The exploit crafts a malicious SOAP request with a manipulated SAML signature to trigger an external request to an attacker-controlled server, demonstrating the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Ssrf
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x, 22.x), Ivanti Policy Secure (9.x, 22.x), Ivanti Neurons for ZTA
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target Ivanti appliance · Attacker-controlled server to receive the SSRF callback
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
nomisec WORKING POC 26 stars
by Chocapikk · remote
https://github.com/Chocapikk/CVE-2024-21893-to-CVE-2024-21887

This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2024-21893 (SSRF) and CVE-2024-21887 (RCE) in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances. The exploit uses a crafted SOAP request to trigger SSRF and command injection, leading to unauthenticated remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ivanti Connect Secure
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Python 3 · requests · pwncat · rich
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
by sfewer-r7 · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/ivanti_connect_secure_rce_cve_2024_21893.rb

This Metasploit module chains CVE-2024-21893 (SSRF) and CVE-2024-21887 (command injection) to achieve unauthenticated RCE on Ivanti Connect Secure/Policy Secure. It exploits an SSRF in the xmltooling library to trigger a command injection in a Python backend service.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure (versions 9.x, 22.x prior to Feb 1, 2024 patch)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to target · Target running vulnerable Ivanti Connect Secure/Policy Secure
devstral-2 · analyzed Apr 22, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

Ivanti SAML - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
HIGHby DhiyaneshDk
Shodan: html:"welcome.cgi?p=logo" || http.title:"ivanti connect secure" || http.html:"welcome.cgi?p=logo"
FOFA: body="welcome.cgi?p=logo" || title="ivanti connect secure"

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
EPSS 0.9432
EPSS Percentile 100.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation active
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CISA KEV 2024-01-31
VulnCheck KEV 2024-01-15
InTheWild.io 2024-01-31
ENISA EUVD EUVD-2024-19504
Ransomware Use Confirmed
CWE
CWE-918
Status published
Products (5)
ivanti/connect_secure 9.0 (13 CPE variants)
ivanti/connect_secure 9.1 r1 (34 CPE variants)
ivanti/connect_secure 21.9 r1
ivanti/connect_secure 21.12 r1
ivanti/connect_secure 22.1 r1
Published Jan 31, 2024
KEV Added Jan 31, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026