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CVE-2026-83527 – Authentication Bypass – Ivanti Sentry before R10.8.2, R10.7.3, R10.6.4

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Summary

CVE-2026-83527 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti Sentry, a mobile gateway/management appliance used to broker traffic between mobile devices and back-end enterprise systems. The flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to obtain administrative-level access to an affected Sentry instance. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (High), and no user interaction or credentials are required to exploit it.

Technical details

  • Root cause: Classified as CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel) — the vulnerability lets an attacker reach a privileged administrative code path without going through the normal authentication mechanism.
  • Attack pattern: Maps to CAPEC-115 (Authentication Bypass).
  • Attack vector: Network (AV:N) — exploitable remotely without local or adjacent network access.
  • Attack complexity: High (AC:H) — successful exploitation requires conditions or timing that are not fully attacker-controlled, per the published CVSS vector.
  • Privileges/interaction required: None (PR:N/UI:N) — the attacker needs no valid account and no victim interaction.
  • Impact: Full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H); successful exploitation grants administrative-level access to the Sentry appliance.
  • The public CVE record does not describe active in-the-wild exploitation at the time of publication; treat as high priority given the unauthenticated, network-reachable nature of the flaw and Ivanti Sentry’s history of being targeted following disclosure of similar issues.

Affected software

  • Ivanti Sentry versions prior to R10.8.2
  • Ivanti Sentry versions prior to R10.7.3
  • Ivanti Sentry versions prior to R10.6.4

Severity

  • CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 8.1 (High)
  • Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Mitigation and recommended actions

  • Immediate: Upgrade Ivanti Sentry to the fixed releases: R10.8.2, R10.7.3, or R10.6.4 (or later), depending on your current release branch.
  • If patching cannot be applied immediately: Restrict network access to the Sentry administrative interface to trusted management networks only, and monitor Sentry logs for unexpected administrative account creation, configuration changes, or unauthorized login activity.
  • Verify all internet-exposed Sentry instances are inventoried and confirm patch status across every deployed node, since prior Ivanti Sentry issues have been rapidly weaponized after public disclosure.
  • Review the official Ivanti advisory for this CVE for any additional configuration guidance before and after upgrading.

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