Ivanti has released urgent security updates for two serious vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) platform that were already being abused by attackers before the flaws became public. EPMM is widely used by enterprises to manage and secure mobile devices, which makes exposed servers a high-risk entry point into corporate networks.
The two weaknesses, identified as CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340, allow attackers to remotely run commands on vulnerable servers without logging in. Both flaws were assigned near-maximum severity scores because they can give attackers deep control over affected systems. Ivanti confirmed that a small number of customers had already been compromised at the time the issues were disclosed.
This incident reflects a broader pattern of severe security failures affecting enterprise technology vendors in January in recent years. Similar high-impact vulnerabilities have previously forced organizations to urgently patch network security and access control products. The repeated targeting of these platforms shows that attackers focus on systems that provide centralized control over devices and identities.
Ivanti stated that only on-premises EPMM deployments are affected. Its cloud-based mobile management services, other endpoint management products, and environments using Ivanti cloud services with Sentry are not impacted by these flaws.
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