CVE-2023-35081: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Path Traversal Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a path traversal vulnerability that enables an authenticated administrator to perform malicious file writes to the EPMM server. This vulnerability can be used in conjunction with CVE-2023-35078 to bypass authentication and ACLs restrictions (if applicable).
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a path traversal vulnerability that enables an authenticated administrator to perform malicious file writes.
- Who is affected
- Authenticated administrators of Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security updates for Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35081
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2023-35081Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 99% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-35081 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Ivanti Endpoint Manager
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalexploitedCVE-2026-6973: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Improper Input Validation Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2026-05-07
- criticalexploitedCVE-2026-1340: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2026-04-08
- criticalexploitedCVE-2026-1603: Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2026-03-09
- unknown[Update] Multiple vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (January 30, 2026)cert-fr-alerte · 2026-01-30
- criticalexploitedCVE-2026-1281: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2026-01-29
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-4428: Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2025-05-19
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