A maximum-severity flaw in Ivanti Sentry secure mobile gateways is now being actively exploited by attackers in the wild. The vulnerability allows remote code execution with root-level privileges on internet-facing deployments. Organizations running vulnerable versions without patches are at immediate risk of compromise.

Why it matters in Western Canada: Western Canadian government, healthcare, and post-secondary institutions commonly deploy Ivanti Sentry for secure remote access. Active exploitation increases urgent patching requirements for affected organizations across BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

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