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Ivanti Sentry: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Erlangen von Administratorrechten

WID-SEC-2026-3269 · first 09.09.2026 · updated 09.09.2026 · CVSS 8,1

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What it is about

Ivanti Sentry ist ein Inline-Gateway, das den Datenverkehr zwischen dem mobilen Gerät und den Back-End-Unternehmenssystemen verwaltet, verschlüsselt und sichert. Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Ivanti Sentry ausnutzen, um Administratorrechte zu erlangen.

Under what conditions?

Over the network and without logging in. This is the most dangerous combination: attackers can scan reachable devices automatically.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • Administratorrechte zu erlangen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Ivanti Sentry <R10.8.2
  • Ivanti Sentry <R10.7.3
  • Ivanti Sentry <R10.6.4

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Ivanti Sentry R10.8.2
  • Ivanti Sentry R10.7.3
  • Ivanti Sentry R10.6.4

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-83527

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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