{"id":245432,"date":"2026-05-07T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T17:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:55:13","slug":"ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/\">Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/\">https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-07 11:20:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.bleepingcomputer.com\">www.bleepingcomputer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Ivanti warned customers today to patch a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) exploited in zero-day attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2026-6973) stems from an Improper Input Validation weakness that allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on targeted systems running EPMM 12.8.0.0 and earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Ivanti says customers can mitigate the zero-day by installing Ivanti EPMM 12.6.1.1, 12.7.0.1, and 12.8.0.1, and advises customers to review accounts with Admin rights and rotate those credentials where necessary.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the time of disclosure, we are aware of very limited exploitation of CVE-2026-6973, which requires admin authentication for successful exploitation. We are not aware of any customers being exploited by the other vulnerabilities disclosed today,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The issues only affect the on-prem EPMM product, and are not present in Ivanti Neurons for MDM, Ivanti&#8217;s cloud-based unified endpoint management solution, Ivanti EPM (a similarly named, but different product), Ivanti Sentry, or any other Ivanti products.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Internet security watchdog Shadowserver currently tracks over 850 IP addresses with Ivanti EPMM fingerprints\u00a0exposed online, most of them from Europe (508) and North America (182).<\/p>\n<p>However, there is no information on how many of them have already been patched against attacks exploiting the CVE-2026-6973 vulnerability.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ivanti EPMM IPs exposed online\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bleepstatic.com\/images\/news\/u\/1109292\/2026\/Ivanti%20EPMM%20IPs%20exposed%20online.png\" width=\"700\"\/>Ivanti EPMM IPs exposed online (Shadowserver)<\/p>\n<p>\u200bToday, Ivanti also patched four other high-severity EPMM vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-5786, CVE-2026-5787, CVE-2026-5788, and CVE-2026-7821) that can allow attackers to gain admin access, impersonate registered Sentry hosts to obtain valid CA-signed client certificates, invoke arbitrary methods, and gain access to restricted information.<\/p>\n<p>However, the company said it has no evidence that these flaws have been exploited in the wild and noted that CVE-2026-7821 (which can be&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ivanti-warns-of-new-epmm-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-07 11:20:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":245433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bleepstatic.com\/content\/hl-images\/2026\/03\/10\/Ivanti-headpic.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-245432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245434,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245432\/revisions\/245434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}