CVE-2026-1603

Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

  • High 8.6
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 9 Mar 2026

Description

An authentication bypass in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before version 2024 SU5 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak specific stored credential data.

Key facts

Published
10 Feb 2026
Last changed
10 Mar 2026
Assigned by
ivanti
KEV added
9 Mar 2026
KEV fix due
23 Mar 2026
EPSS
88.335% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.774% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: yes; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.6CVSS 3.1, Highfrom the CNA (ivanti)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

What to do

  • Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

CAPEC-115 Authentication Bypass (CNA impact statement)

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
IvantiEndpoint Manager
  • Default status: affected
  • 2024 SU5 (unaffected)

Timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2026 Published
  2. 9 Mar 2026 CVE-2026-1603 added to CISA KEV
  3. 9 Mar 2026 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References