CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-118527

4.3 MEDIUM Known exploited Published 2026-11-03 Modified 2026-11-03 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Ivanti Connect Secure Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Vulnerability — Ivanti Connect Secure

Ivanti Connect Secure contains a generation of predictable numbers or identifiers vulnerability that allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload files with attacker-controlled content to a known location on disk. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-111357.

Added to KEV
2026-10-30
Remediation due
2026-11-13
Ransomware use
Unknown
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.
Notes
https://hub.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-CVE-2026-104935?language=en_US ; ; 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-2026-118527

Exploitation and prioritisation

CISA SSVC: exploitation
active
CISA SSVC: automatable
no
CISA SSVC: technical impact
partial
EU Vulnerability Database
EUVD-2026-115872 · exploited since 2026-10-30
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-11-03
Last modified
2026-11-03
Assigner
3c1d8aa1-5a33-4ea4-8992-aadd6440af75
CVSS 3.1 (3c1d8aa1-5a33-4ea4-8992-aadd6440af75)
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-340

Description

Use of predictable filenames in Ivanti Connect Secure before versions 25.1.1.3 and 22.8R2.6 allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload files with attacker-controlled content to a known location on disk.

Affected configurations

• ivanti connect secure (>= 25.1.0.0 < 25.1.1.3) • ivanti connect secure 22.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-340 Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers weakness

References