CVE-2026-10523
CriticalAn Authentication Bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) in Ivanti Sentry before the R10.5.2, R10.6.2 and R10.7.1 versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create arbitrary administrative accounts and obtain full administrative access
Published Jun 9, 2026 · Updated Jul 23, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2026-10523 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Standalone Sentry (Ivanti).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Standalone Sentry 10.5.2, Standalone Sentry 10.6.2.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
53%
Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
An Authentication Bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) in Ivanti Sentry before the R10.5.2, R10.6.2 and R10.7.1 versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create arbitrary administrative accounts and obtain full administrative access
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Standalone SentryIvanti | 10.7.0 | 10.5.2 |
Patched Releases
Standalone Sentry
10.5.2, 10.6.2
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 9, 2026
Last updated
Jul 23, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
An Authentication Bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) in Ivanti Sentry before the R10.5.2, R10.6.2 and R10.7.1 versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create arbitrary administrative accounts and obtain full administrative access
Affected: Standalone Sentry (Ivanti) versions 10.7.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Standalone Sentry 10.5.2, Standalone Sentry 10.6.2.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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