CVE-2026-10520: Critical Ivanti Sentry OS Command Injection Vulnerability Actively Exploited
By
Vladimir Slavin
Crackles when you bite it. Shows the baker did the work.
Summary
Ivanti Sentry (formerly MobileIron Sentry) has a critical pre-authentication OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-10520, CVSS 10.0) that allows remote attackers to execute root-level commands. The vulnerability resides in the MICS configuration API endpoint (/mics/api/v2/sentry/mics-c). It is actively exploited in the wild, listed on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog with a 3-day remediation deadline. A public proof-of-concept exploit is available from watchTowr Labs. The article provides guidance on how to identify exposed Ivanti Sentry appliances on networks using RECON or similar discovery methods.
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CVSS 10.0, actively exploited in the wild, CISA KEV listed with a 3-day remediation deadline.
A public PoC is available from watchTowr Labs.
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