ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
CVE-2023-46805: Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
| Vendor | Ivanti |
|---|---|
| Product | Connect Secure and Policy Secure |
| Actively exploited | Yes |
| Added to CISA KEV | 10 Jan 2024 |
| CISA federal deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Ransomware use | Known |
| Weakness (CWE) | CWE-287 |
Required action (CISA's text)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Description (NVD)
Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS, formerly known as Pulse Connect Secure) and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the web component that allows an attacker to access restricted resources by bypassing control checks. This vulnerability can be leveraged in conjunction with CVE-2024-21887, a command injection vulnerability.
SOURCES
Other Ivanti flaws
- CVE-2026-118527: Ivanti Connect Secure Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-111357: Ivanti Connect Secure Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-104935: Ivanti Connect Secure Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-10520: Ivanti Sentry OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-6973: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.