CVE-2026-1603
Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 23 March 2026). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
An authentication bypass in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before version 2024 SU5 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak specific stored credential data.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 80.56% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 9 March 2026 · due 23 March 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-288, CWE-306
- Affected
- ivanti/endpoint manager
- Source
- 3c1d8aa1-5a33-4ea4-8992-aadd6440af75
CISA notes
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://hub.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-EPM-February-2026-for-EPM-2024?language=en_US ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1603
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.