How severe is CVE-2026-7432?

CVE-2026-7432 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-7432 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-7432?

CVE-2026-7432 primarily affects Ivanti Secure Access Client. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-7432?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-7432 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-7432 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29486.

When was CVE-2026-7432 published?

CVE-2026-7432 was published on 2026-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-7432

CVE-2026-7432 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Secure Access Client with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-362.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-29486
Weakness: CWE-362
Affected product: Ivanti Secure Access Client
Published: 2026-05-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A race condition in Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a locally authenticated user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7432?: A race condition in Ivanti Secure Access Client before 22.8R6 allows a locally authenticated user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM
How severe is CVE-2026-7432?: CVE-2026-7432 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-7432 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-7432?: CVE-2026-7432 primarily affects Ivanti Secure Access Client. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-7432?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-7432 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-7432 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29486.
When was CVE-2026-7432 published?: CVE-2026-7432 was published on 2026-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://hub.ivanti.com/s/article/May-2026-Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Secure-Access-Client-CVE-2026-7431-CVE-2026-7432?language=en_US

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:secure_access_client:22.8:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*

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