MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 ACTIVELY EXPLOITED PATCH AVAILABLE

CVE-2026-118527: Ivanti Connect Secure Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Vulnerability

Facts
VendorIvanti
ProductConnect Secure
CVSS score4.3 · CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS0.8% (percentile 58)
Actively exploitedYes, according to CISA KEV
Added to CISA KEV30 Oct 2026
CISA federal deadline13 Nov 2026
Weakness (CWE)CWE-340
NVD published3 Nov 2026
NVD last modified3 Nov 2026
NVD statusAnalyzed

Affected versions

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Ivanti Connect Securefrom 25.1.0.0 before 25.1.1.325.1.1.3
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–
Ivanti Connect Secure22.8–

Required action (CISA's text)

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.

Description (NVD)

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.

Vendor advisories

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Other Ivanti flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 3 Nov 2026.