CVE-2026-8043
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CVE-2026-8043 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. External control of a file name in Ivanti Xtraction before version 2026.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to read sensitive files and write arbitrary HTML files to a web directory, leading to information disclosure and possible client-side attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
External control of a file name in Ivanti Xtraction before version 2026.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to read sensitive files and write arbitrary HTML files to a web directory, leading to information disclosure and possible client-side attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Xtraction | < 2026.2 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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