Attackers Chain Three Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws to Gain Unauthenticated Root Access
At a glance
- Severity
- CriticalCVSS 7.0
- Used in attacks
- Yes, 1 of 1 flaw named
- Flaws named
- CVE-2026-111357
- Vendors and products
- Ivanti
- Industries
- ManufacturingGovernment
- Reported by
- 1 outlet
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added two security flaws impacting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2026-111357 (CVSS score: 8.8) - A missing authentication for a critical function vulnerability that could allow a…
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Vulnerabilities referenced
- CVE-2026-1113577.0High
Ivanti Connect Secure
Ivanti Connect Secure contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability that could allow a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-118527.
Used in attacksAdded to CISA's list 2026-10-30
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Coverage
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2026-10-31 08:27 UTC
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