7.0High KEV

CVE-2026-111357Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

Ivanti Connect Secure Published: (17 days ago)

Known exploited — Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 30.10.2026. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 02.11.2026.

Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. https://hub.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-CVE-2026-104935?language=en_US ; https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/10/13/cisa-urges-patching-newly-exploited-vulnerability-ivanti-connect-secure ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111357

Description

Ivanti Connect Secure 22.8R2.4 mishandles the manner in which the dsinvoked broker trusts DSCache configuration data, leading to privilege escalation to root, as exploited in the wild in October 2026.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-829

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Ivanti Connect Secure 22.8R2.4

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (7)

  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 25.1.0.0 < 25.1.1.3
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.8:r2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*