CVE-2026-83527
CVE-2026-83527 — An Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Sentry before R10.8.2, R10.7.3 and R10.6.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain…
An Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Sentry before R10.8.2, R10.7.3 and R10.6.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain administrative level access.
Published Updated Sources: NVD, Ivanti (CNA), GitHub, GitHub Security Advisory, SOCRadar CTI
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Exploit code
public exploit, none observed
EPSS
0%
ahead of 0% of scored CVEs
CVSS base
8.1
high
CISA SSVC assessment
Three decision points CISA publishes for the CVEs it assesses · SSVC 2.0.3. A stakeholder decision, not a severity score.
Exploitation
None
none · proof-of-concept · active
Automatable
No
can an attacker script all four kill-chain steps
Technical impact
Total
partial · total control of the vulnerable component
Remediation
The vendor's own words where we have them.
Upgrade Sentry to a fixed release (R10.8.2). Apply vendor patches per advisory and restrict external exposure of the affected component until patched.
First 24 hours
Ordered from the record's own fields — exposure first, because you cannot patch what you have not found.
- Identify exposed assets running affected vendor/product/version combinations.
- Prioritize based on EPSS, PoC availability, and external exposure.
- Search available logs for exploit probes, errors, authentication anomalies, or suspicious child processes matching the vulnerability class.
Affected scope
Vendor, product and version as the advisories word them.
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Sentry | R10.8.2 | Patched |
| Ivanti | Sentry | R10.7.3 | Patched |
| Ivanti | Sentry | R10.6.4 | Patched |
Attack characteristics
The CVSS vector, decoded. It describes the attack, not your exposure to it.
Availability
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Scope
Unchanged
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Vector
Network
Privileges Req
None
User Interaction
None
Every base score collected
Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.
| Score | Version | Severity | Expl. | Impact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | CVSS 3.1 | high | 2.2 | 5.9 | CNA, Ivanti (CNA), GHSA |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What this weakness leads to
MITRE's own consequences and mitigations for the weakness class — the authority's wording, not guidance derived from the CVSS vector.
CWE-288 · Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- Bypass Protection Mechanism::
Mitigation: Funnel all access through a single choke point to simplify how users can access a resource. For every access, perform a check to determine if the user has permissions to access the resource.::
Weakness & attack patterns
- CWE-288Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path
Attack patterns reported against this CVE. The ATT&CK techniques below are inferred from its weakness class.
- T1083File and Directory Discovery
- T1211Exploitation for Defensive Evasion
- T1542.002Pre-OS Boot: Component Firmware
Public exploit
Capability, not use: code existing is a different claim from anyone running it.
Repositories
1
Detection
Read off the CVSS vector and the weakness class. Starting points, not rules we have tested.
- Prioritize edge telemetry for network-reachable Sentry.
- Monitor for scanner or exploit-pattern traffic after 1 public PoC repositories were reported.
Timeline
What happened to this CVE, newest first — with the readings a source repeats on a schedule counted underneath rather than listed.
- 2026
Added · CVSS 3.1 8.1 (AV:N)
Sep 8, 2026 · NVD
Initial · CVE published
Sep 8, 2026 · NVD
Added · GHSA-2wrg-h4h7-g9f6 published (high)
Sep 8, 2026 · GitHub Security Advisory
CVE published by MITRE.
Sep 8, 2026 · SOCRadar CTI
References
3 on the record
- forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Sentry-CVE-2026-83527
Vendor Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83527
NVD
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-2wrg-h4h7-g9f6
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Elsewhere on this site
- Ivantievery CVE for this vendor
- Auth Bypasssame class
- CWE-288other pages naming this weakness
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.
Answered from this record1
What should defenders know first?
CVE-2026-83527 is An Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Sentry before R10.8.2, R10.7.3 and R10.6.4 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain…, a high vulnerability affecting Sentry from Ivanti. The current evidence does not list it in CISA KEV, and the exploit status is: Active exploitation is not confirmed from current sources for CVE-2026-83527. Public exploit evidence is: 1 public PoC repositories reported; 0 marked weaponized in current dataset. The affected-version evidence is listed in the key facts and affected products tables. Defenders should first verify whether exposed or business-critical assets run those versions, then apply vendor patches or mitigations, restrict reachable attack surface, and preserve logs for detection review. CVSS 8.1 describes technical severity, while EPSS 0% helps estimate near-term exploit likelihood; neither replaces asset context. Unknown fields should remain explicit in tickets, and threat actor, IOC, victimology, or payload claims should not be added unless a cited source supports them. Monitor CISA KEV, vendor advisories, NVD changes, public PoC repositories, and internal telemetry for update triggers.