Vulnerability · CVE-2026-7431
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource of Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a local authenticated user to read or modify sensitive log…
Published May 12, 2026 · corrected/updated Jun 17, 2026 · ivanti secure access client · evidence confidence high
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource of Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a local authenticated user to read or modify sensitive log data via write access to a shared memory section.
Grounded briefings
Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.
Executive
CVE-2026-7431 is a medium public vulnerability record for ivanti secure access client. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.
System administrator
Identify whether ivanti secure access client is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: ivanti/secure access client; ivanti/secure access client (22.8). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.
Security analyst
Signals on file: CVSS 4.4, EPSS 0.2%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Weakness classes: CWE-732. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, epss, nvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.
Exploitation and remediation
Exploitation evidence
Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.
Patch and remediation
No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.
Safe detection guidance
Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 12, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource of Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a local authenticated user to read or modify sensitive log data via write access to a shared memory section.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource of Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a local authenticated user to read or modify sensitive log data via write access to a shared memory section.
Affected
- cpe ivanti/secure access clientversion unspecified
- cpe ivanti/secure access client22.8
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-7431
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-7431
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-7431
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource of Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a local authenticated user to read or modify sensitive log data via write access to a shared memory section.
nvd.nist.gov