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.
CWE
Affected
Ivanti Connect Secure
References
Actively exploited — CISA KEV
Vulnerability: Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
Vendor / Product: Ivanti / Connect Secure
Date added: Oct 30, 2026
CISA remediation due: Nov 2, 2026
Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown
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.
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.