How severe is CVE-2023-35081?

CVE-2023-35081 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-35081 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2023-35081 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2023-07-31, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-35081?

CVE-2023-35081 affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35081?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.

Does CVE-2023-35081 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-35081 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-39116. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2023-07-31).

When was CVE-2023-35081 published?

CVE-2023-35081 was published on 2023-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-35081

CVE-2023-35081 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2023-07-31). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 63% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2023-07-31)
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-39116
EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2023-07-31)
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile
Published: 2023-08-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM versions (11.10.x < 11.10.0.3, 11.9.x < 11.9.1.2 and 11.8.x < 11.8.1.2) allows an authenticated administrator to write arbitrary files onto the appliance.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-35081?: A path traversal vulnerability in Ivanti EPMM versions (11.10.x < 11.10.0.3, 11.9.x < 11.9.1.2 and 11.8.x < 11.8.1.2) allows an authenticated administrator to write arbitrary files onto the appliance.
How severe is CVE-2023-35081?: CVE-2023-35081 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-35081 being actively exploited?: Yes. CVE-2023-35081 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2023-07-31, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-35081?: CVE-2023-35081 affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35081?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
Does CVE-2023-35081 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-35081 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-39116. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2023-07-31).
When was CVE-2023-35081 published?: CVE-2023-35081 was published on 2023-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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