CVE-2020-15505
Published: November 3, 2021
Official Description
Ivanti MobileIron's Core & Connector, Sentry, and Monitor and Reporting Database (RDB) products contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
CISA KEV Advisory
Ivanti MobileIron Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Ivanti MobileIron's Core & Connector, Sentry, and Monitor and Reporting Database (RDB) products contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Risk Analysis
Ivanti MobileIron's Core & Connector, Sentry, and Monitor and Reporting Database (RDB) products are affected by an unspecified vulnerability that permits remote code execution. With an EPSS score of 0.94354, this flaw has a very high likelihood of being exploited.
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is part of CISA's KEV catalog. The remote code execution capability makes it a severe threat.
Update Ivanti MobileIron Core & Connector, Sentry, and Monitor and Reporting Database (RDB) products to the latest secure versions to remediate this remote code execution vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-15505 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2020-15505 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (1)
Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-15505 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1