Attackers are now targeting a recently patched maximum-severity flaw in Ivanti Sentry, enabling them to execute code with root privileges on Internet-exposed secure mobile gateways. Formerly known as MobileIron Sentry, the Ivanti Sentry security gateway appliance secures traffic between back-end corporate systems and remote mobile devices. Tracked as CVE-2026-10520, the maximum-severity vulnerability stems from an OS command injection weakness and was patched by Ivanti on Tuesday with the release of Sentry versions R10.5.2, R10.6.2, and R10.7.1. While the company said at the time that it had no evidence of in-the-wild exploitation, the Shadowserver nonprofit security organization reported the next day that attackers had already backdoored most of the Sentry gateways exposed online. The…