CVE-2026-111357: high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure
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Prioritize patching. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA.
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A flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure 22.8R2.4 lets an attacker gain full administrator (root) control of the system. It has already been used in real attacks since October 2026.
Ivanti Connect Secure 22.8R2.4 mishandles how the dsinvoked broker trusts DSCache configuration data, which leads to privilege escalation to root (CWE-829, inclusion of functionality from an untrusted control sphere). The advisory describes exploitation in the wild in October 2026 and rates severity HIGH (CVSS 7.0). The description does not detail the initial access or other preconditions.
In the same product, most dangerous first.