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CVE-2026-8043

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Description

External control of a file name in Ivanti Xtraction before version 2026.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to read sensitive files and write arbitrary HTML files to a web directory, leading to information disclosure and possible client-side attacks.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.6 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
3c1d8aa1-5a33-4ea4-8992-aadd6440af75
Published
2026-05-12 15:16:17.153000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
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  "published": "2026-05-12T15:16:17.153",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
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    }
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          "product": "Xtraction",
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