
Ivanti in 2025 - Critical Vulnerabilities and What Security Teams Must Know

What Is Ivanti?
Ivanti is a leading force in enterprise IT management, offering solutions for endpoint security, service management, patching, and mobile device control. Products like Ivanti Connect Secure, Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), and Neurons for ITSM are embedded in critical infrastructure across sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government.
How Ivanti Is Used in IT
Ivanti products are integrated across:
Endpoint Security – Ensuring devices are updated and hardened against threats.
Service Automation – Powering help desks and automating ITSM workflows.
Network Access – Managing VPNs and zero-trust gateways.
Vulnerability Remediation – Detecting and patching software flaws.
Given Ivanti’s reach, vulnerabilities in its products can have sweeping consequences.
Most Critical & High-Severity Ivanti CVEs of 2025
🔴 CVE-2025-0282 | Ivanti Connect Secure 🔴
A stack-based buffer overflow affecting versions before 22.7R2.5. It allows unauthenticated remote code execution potential full compromise of affected systems.
🔴 CVE-2025-22457 | Connect Secure, Policy Secure, ZTA Gateways 🔴
Remote code execution flaw exploited in the wild. Attackers leveraged it to deploy malware like BRUSHFIRE, targeting VPN appliances.
🟠 CVE-2025-4428 | Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) 🟠
API vulnerability enabling remote code execution on mobile devices. Crafted requests allow unauthorized access and control.
🟠 CVE-2025-22462 | Ivanti Neurons for ITSM (On-Premises) 🟠
Authentication bypass flaw giving attackers administrative access without credentials.
🟠 CVE-2025-22460 | Ivanti Cloud Services Application 🟠
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in versions before 5.0.5. It stems from the use of default credentials. If exploited, it can grant attackers elevated privileges within the system.
Attack Vector: Local
Severity: 7.8 (High)
Fix: Upgrade to v5.0.5+, remove default credentials.
🟠 CVE-2025-4427 & CVE-2025-4428 | Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) 🟠
These two closely linked vulnerabilities affect the API component of EPMM:
CVE-2025-4427: Authentication bypass that lets attackers access protected resources on vulnerable mobile devices.
CVE-2025-4428: Remote code execution flaw allowing execution of arbitrary code through specially crafted API requests.
These flaws can lead to unauthorized device control or lateral movement in mobile-first organizations.
How to Protect Your Systems
Patch Promptly – Update Ivanti software as soon as advisories are released.
Audit Credentials – Change defaults, enforce password policies.
Isolate Assets – Apply segmentation between public and internal systems.
Log and Monitor – Deploy behavior-based alerting for lateral movement or privilege escalation.
Final Thoughts
Ivanti products are deeply embedded in enterprise IT environments. The critical and high-severity vulnerabilities disclosed in 2025 demonstrate how attackers increasingly target infrastructure tools that form the backbone of modern operations.
Patching quickly and implementing layered defenses is no longer optional it’s survival.