CVE-2026-1281 (GCVE-0-2026-1281)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-29 21:31 – Updated: 2026-02-26 15:04
VLAI CISA CIRCL ENISA Previdian
Summary
A code injection in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile allowing attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-30 04:55 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile Unaffected: 12.x.1.x RPM (custom)
Unaffected: 12.x.0.x RPM (custom)
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CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 68ba675b-7a72-4533-8432-d70a18da700e

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-1281

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-01-29 01:00 CET

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-01-29
Asserted: 2026-01-29
Scope
Notes: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerability | Affected: Ivanti / Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) | Description: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a code injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. | Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. | Due date: 2026-02-01 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): Please adhere to Ivanti's guidelines to assess exposure and mitigate risks. Check for signs of potential compromise on all internet accessible Ivanti products affected by this vulnerability. Apply any final mitigations provided by the vendor as soon as possible. For more information please: see: https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Endpoint-Manager-Mobile-EPMM-CVE-2026-1281-CVE-2026-1340 ; https://support.mobileiron.com/mi/vsp/AB1771634/ivanti-security-update-1761642-1.0.0S-5.noarch.rpm ; https://support.mobileiron.com/mi/vsp/AB1771634/ivanti-security-update-1761642-1.0.0L-5.noarch.rpm ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1281
Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev

Details
Cwes CWE-94
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)
Due Date 2026-02-01
Date Added 2026-01-29
Vendorproject Ivanti
Vulnerabilityname Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown
References
Created: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
CIRCL
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 8532db83-0134-4daa-a82f-90fd78906237

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-1281

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-02-03 17:21 CET

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Remote Code Execution: Yes
Authentication Required: No
Local Access Required: Remote
Severity: 100.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-02-03
Created: 2026-10-02 08:56 CEST | Updated: 2026-02-03 17:21 CET
ENISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: b0632a22-8f8a-44f3-96f7-0cc09deaba81

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-1281

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-01-29 01:00 CET

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-01-29
Asserted: 2026-01-29
Scope
Notes: Affected: Ivanti / Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) | Description: A code injection in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile allowing attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. | Patched since: 2026/05/07 | Exploitation type: unknown | Origin source: CNW | Notes: https://www.ncsc.nl/alert/casus-kwetsbaarheden-ivanti-epmm-systemen
Evidence

Type: Csirt Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 75%

Source: enisa-cnw-kev

Details
Cwes
Euvd EUVD-2026-4940
Notes https://www.ncsc.nl/alert/casus-kwetsbaarheden-ivanti-epmm-systemen
Catalog ENISA / EU CSIRTs Network (CNW) KEV JSON
Product Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)
Datereported 2026/01/29
Originsource CNW
Patchedsince 2026/05/07
Vendorproject Ivanti
Exploitationtype unknown
Vulnerabilityname
Threatactorsexploiting
References
Created: 2026-10-02 08:52 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 08:52 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 7b0d0c25-d524-446f-a767-7a5b1bd867cf

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-1281

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-06-01 12:50 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-06-01
Asserted: 2026-06-01
Scope
Notes: A code injection in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile allowing attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. | Affected: Ivanti / Endpoint Manager Mobile | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL) | EPSS: 0.98688 | Used in malware: unknown | Listed 1 day ahead of CISA KEV | Not yet in CISA KEV: False
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title A code injection in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile allowing attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution.
Cve Id CVE-2026-1281
Vendor Ivanti
Ghsa Id None
Product Endpoint Manager Mobile
Added Date 2026-06-01T10:50:03.087Z
Cvss Score 9.8
Epss Score 0.98688
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity CRITICAL
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99924
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2026-1281
Ahead Of Cisa Kev 
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Not Yet In Cisa Kev False
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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