Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile prior 12.8.0.4/12.9.0.2/12.10.0.0 improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-18851. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Missing authorization in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile before version 12.10.0.0, 12.9.0.2, and 12.8.0.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges to admin.

The advisory is shared for download at hub.ivanti.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-18851 since 08/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

Upgrading to version 12.8.0.4, 12.9.0.2 or 12.10.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Endpoint Manager Mobile 12.8.0.4/12.9.0.2/12.10.0.0

Timelineinfo

08/04/2026 CVE reserved
09/08/2026 +35 days Advisory disclosed
09/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hub.ivanti.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-18851 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-18851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-399860

Entryinfo

Created: 09/08/2026 16:57
Changes: 09/08/2026 16:57 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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