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Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication Vulnerability

CVE-2026-111357

What this means

This is rated high severity (7 out of 10). It is on the known-exploited catalogue, which means attacks using it have already been seen. Ask IT whether Ivanti Connect Secure is in your estate, and treat that as the priority.

Full vendor 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.

Scoring and exploitation

7.0/ 10
CVSS 3.1 base scoreHigh

Exploitable only with local access and a low-privilege account, under specific conditions, and no one has to click or open anything. High impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability

Longer bar: easier to attack

Attack vectorLocalAV:L
Attack complexityHighAC:H
Privileges requiredLowPR:L
User interactionNoneUI:N
ScopeUnchangedS:U

Impact

Longer bar: more harm

ConfidentialityHighC:H
IntegrityHighI:H
AvailabilityHighA:H
~0.5% estimated chance of attack in 30 daysModel estimate (): a probability signal, not confirmed exploitation
Exploited in the wild
Yes — confirmed exploitation (US CISA )
Not reported
Listed product
Ivanti Connect Secure

Weaknesses

CWE-829

Affected products ()

  • Ivanti Connect Secure
Show the raw CPE strings (7)
  • cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

3 links from the CVE record, grouped by site; the vendor's advisory comes first.

Related feed events

  • Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication Vulnerability

    Type Vulnerability

    CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its known-exploited catalogue, based on evidence of active exploitation.

    Next step: Confirm whether Ivanti Connect Secure is in your estate.

    Who's reporting

    1 of 3 perspectives

    Official authority: Official 1Vendor statement missing. no VendorResearcher coverage missing. no Researcher1 signal

    Only official coverage so far. Treat as an early signal.

    Ivanti Connect Secure
    CVE-2026-111357+1