# CVE-2024-7593: Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-7593-ivanti-virtual-traffic-manager-authentication-bypass-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-09-24. Updated: 2026-05-09  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-7593 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2024-09-24

An incorrect implementation of an authentication algorithm in Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass the admin panel authentication. This vulnerability enables the creation of a chosen administrator account, granting full control over the affected system.

Vendors: [Ivanti](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/ivanti).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-7593 exploited in the wild?** Yes. CVE-2024-7593 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 24 September 2024. Treat it as urgent.

**How severe is CVE-2024-7593?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 24 September 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) Versions other than 22.2R1 or 22.7R2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-7593?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2024-7593 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-7593?** Check whether you run Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) Versions other than 22.2R1 or 22.7R2

## Timeline

- 2024-08-13: disclosed: Initial NVD publication date
- 2024-09-24: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
- 2024-09-24: advisory: Updated advisory publication date
- 2024-10-15: other: CISA KEV remediation due date

## Related threats

- [Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager OS command injection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-8051-ivanti-virtual-traffic-manager-os-command-injection)
