CVE-2026-8992 Security feature bypass in Secure Access Client
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code due to improper certificate validation in Ivanti Secure Access Client.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-8992?
CVE-2026-8992 is a high-severity vulnerability in ivanti Secure Access Client, published on 22 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An improper certificate validation vulnerability in Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8992?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ivanti Secure Access Client.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8992?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8992 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-8992 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-8992 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ivanti Secure Access Client
- CVE-2023-35080 Privilege escalation in Secure Access Client
- CVE-2023-38043 Denial of service in Secure Access Client Windows
- CVE-2023-38543 Denial of service in Secure Access Client Windows
- CVE-2026-7432 Race condition in Secure Access Client
- CVE-2025-22454 Privilege escalation in Secure Access Client
Sources
Also known as GHSA-748c-m6r6-qw5q.