CVE-2026-118527 - Ivanti Connect Secure Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Vulnerability (known exploited)
Added to CISA KEV on 2026-10-30. Ivanti Connect Secure contains a generation of predictable numbers or identifiers vulnerability that allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload files with attacker-controlled content to a known location on disk. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-104935 and CVE-2026-111357.
CRITICAL
CISA KEV
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
Severity & confidence
Source severitycritical
Platform severitycritical
Confidencehigh
Exploitationactively exploited
CVSS-
Affected
Vendorsivanti
ProductsConnect Secure
Reporting sources (2)
CISA - Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
NIST NVD - National Vulnerability Database
๐ฏ Why should I care?
- Affects a technology you watch (Ivanti).
- On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.
- Credible sources report active exploitation in the wild.
Timeline & provenance
Published2026-10-30T00:00:00
Last updated2026-11-05T15:13:33
Ingested2026-10-30T17:45:45
FreshnessNEAR-REAL-TIME
Threat typeexploitation
Recommended action
Apply the vendor-supplied patch immediately. Review vendor and CISA guidance for detection and mitigation.
Next steps
- Identify affected systems in your environment.
- Apply the vendor patch or mitigation guidance.
- Review logs for indicators described in the advisory.
- Follow the affected vendor/product to track updates.
Confidence explanation
Reported by a government or cert-grade source (CISA, NCSC, NVD, ENISA, MSRC).
Source type: gov ยท Original: CISA - Known Exploited Vulnerabilities