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CVE-2026-118527

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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.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.3 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
3c1d8aa1-5a33-4ea4-8992-aadd6440af75
Published
2026-11-03 15:17:24.920000
Last modified
2026-11-03 17:48:12.873000
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  "published": "2026-11-03T15:17:24.920",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-03T17:48:12.873",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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  "cisaExploitAdd": "2026-10-30",
  "cisaActionDue": "2026-11-13",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "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.",
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