# CVE-2024-8963: Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) Path Traversal Vulnerability

- Exploited (CISA KEV): yes, added 2024-09-19
- Published: 2024-09-19
- CVSS: 9.4 CRITICAL (v3.1)
- EPSS: 98.6% (100th percentile)
- CWE: CWE-22

Path Traversal in the Ivanti CSA before 4.6 Patch 519 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access restricted functionality.

## Edge WAF coverage (claimed by vendors, not measured)

| Vendor | Status | First rule | Days after publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | Before feed history | — | — |
| AWS | No public claim | — | — |
| Microsoft Azure | No public claim | — | — |
| Google Cloud | No public claim | — | — |
| Fastly | Before feed history | — | — |
| F5 | Rule published | 2025-01-21 | 124 |
| Akamai | No public source | — | — |
| OWASP CRS | No public claim | — | — |

### F5

- 2025-01-21 · new · rule 200007079
  > Added: signature 200007079 "Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance Path Traversal" (Path Traversal, risk Medium), systems: Other Web Server. References: CVE-2024-8963.
  Source: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/platform/changelogs/security-details-changelog
- 2025-03-11 · new · rule 200007079
  > Added: signature 200007079 "Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance Path Traversal" (Path Traversal, risk Medium), systems: Other Web Server. References: CVE-2024-8963.
  Source: https://docs.cloud.f5.com/docs-v2/platform/changelogs/security-details-changelog

## Our test (measured)

- OWASP Core Rule Set 4.25.0, paranoia level 1, anomaly threshold 5, default CRS settings: passed (0 of 1 requests blocked), template CVE-2024-8963, 2026-11-02
- OWASP Core Rule Set 4.25.0, paranoia level 2, anomaly threshold 5, default CRS settings: passed (0 of 1 requests blocked), template CVE-2024-8963, 2026-11-02

"No public claim" means no vendor statement names this CVE; "Before feed history" means the CVE is older than the vendor feed. In both cases generic rules may still block it.

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