Actively exploited · Published Oct 15, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2026-111357

High 7.0 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Connect Secure from Ivanti. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on October 30, 2026). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). 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.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Oct 30, 2026
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

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.

Federal agencies must remediate by Nov 2, 2026.

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Ivanti Connect Secure 22.8R2.4

Weakness: CWE-829 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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