Ivanti

Ivanti Endpoint Manager RCE: Two Bugs, One Dangerous Chain

Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
Post published:September 3, 2026
Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure Security Web & API Security

On October 16, 2024, Ivanti disclosed two vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager (EPM) chained for pre-auth remote code execution: CVE-2024-29224, an unauthenticated SSRF rated 9.6, and CVE-2024-29226, a path traversal in a downstream service. The week’s disclosure calendar placed it days after FortiManager’s FortiJump and amid a year of Ivanti security crises — from January’s Connect Secure zero-days to September’s Cloud Service Appliance flaw. This account explains the chain mechanics, why consortium defenders pushed urgent patching, and the management-plane pattern of 2024.

Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Days: The Edge-Appliance Crisis

Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
Post published:September 3, 2026
Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure Security Web & API Security

January 2024 opened with the year’s first appliance crisis: two pre-authentication zero-days in Ivanti Connect Secure that nation-state actors had already exploited, followed by integrity-check failures and a reset wave across thousands of enterprise VPNs. This account covers CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887, the mass exploitation between disclosure and patch, the customers whose breaches surfaced weeks later, and why edge appliances became the year’s most contested patch surface.

Zero-Days & AI Supply Chain Attacks: May 2026 Briefing

Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
Post published:August 22, 2026
Post category:Security

Five threat streams converged in May 2026: the actively exploited Ivanti EPMM zero-day, a fake OpenAI repo on Hugging Face dropping infostealers, cPanel CVEs reaching CVSS 8.8, TCLBANKER worming through WhatsApp and Outlook, and ShinyHunters hitting Canvas LMS. One briefing, one action plan.