CVE-2026-10523 Auth bypass in Sentry

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can create arbitrary admin accounts and gain full administrative access to Ivanti Sentry devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-10523?

CVE-2026-10523 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in ivanti Sentry, published on 9 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Authentication Bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) in Ivanti Sentry before the R10.5.2, R10.6.2 and R10.7.1 versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create arbitrary administrative accounts and obtain full administrative access

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-10523?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ivanti Standalone Sentry.

How do I fix CVE-2026-10523?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-10523 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-10523 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-10523 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fc8-rw5j-9rcq.

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