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Critical· 9.9official fix available

CVE-2026-10523

This vulnerability allows attackers to create administrative accounts without authentication, giving them full control over the system. It affects Ivanti Sentry versions before R10.5.2, R10.6.2, and R10.7.1, including version 10.7.0. The issue is critical because it can be exploited remotely with minimal effort.

publishedJun 9, 2026
last modifiedJul 23, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.9
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
52%
99th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
auto-deletes from the system
counting…on Aug 23, 2026

An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

Ivanti Sentry standalone versions, specifically those before R10.5.2, R10.6.2, and R10.7.1, including version 10.7.0.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker can create admin accounts and gain full administrative access, enabling them to control the system, modify configurations, and potentially compromise data.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9.9 reflects the high risk of remote exploitation with low effort, low privileges, no user interaction, and full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

04

What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Upgrade Ivanti Sentry to version R10.5.2 or later.
  2. 02Restart the Ivanti Sentry service.

NVD-referenced vendor advisory

05

Timeline

  1. Jun 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 23, 2026 · 12d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
  3. Jul 24, 2026 · 11d ago
    Official fix available
    A vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone needed
ScopeChanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →