9.6

CVE-2026-8043: ivanti xtraction External Control of File Name or Path

CVSS: 9.6v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 12-05-2026Last modified 12-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-8043 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in ivanti xtraction. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.6/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.15%
0%100%
Low · +0.29 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 12-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.15%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.29 pp

From 0.87% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.15%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ivanti1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links