# CVE-2026-8110: Privilege escalation in Endpoint Manager

> A local authenticated attacker can escalate privileges due to incorrect permissions in the Ivanti Endpoint Manager agent.

- **Severity:** High 7.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 May 2026
- **Updated:** 13 May 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-f4pp-6xvg-jr6j

## What is CVE-2026-8110?

CVE-2026-8110 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, published on 12 May 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Incorrect permissions assignment in the agent of Ivanti Endpoint Manager before version 2024 SU6 allows a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges.

Weakness: CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8110?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ivanti Endpoint Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-8110?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8110 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-8110 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-8110 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager

- [CVE-2024-13159](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13159/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-13160](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13160/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-13161](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13161/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Absolute Path Traversal (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-29824](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29824/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) SQL Injection (critical 9.6, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2026-1603](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-1603/): Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Authentication Bypass (high 8.6, exploited in the wild)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-8110 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-8110 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, published on 12 May 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-8110 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Ivanti Endpoint Manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-8110/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-8110/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8110
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8110
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-8110

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-8110/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.