Two vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti products

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4:00pm, 9 January 2025

TLP Rating: Clear

Two vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti products

CVE-2025-0282 (CVSS 9.0) is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and Neurons for ZTA gateways. This could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution. 

CVE-2025-0283 (CVSS 7.0) is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and Neurons for ZTA gateways. This could allow a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges.
 
An upgrade to the latest version is recommended as well as additional remediation steps. 

What's happening

Systems affected

The following Ivanti products are affected: 

  • Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.5

  • Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.2

  • Ivanti Neurons for ZTA gateways before version 22.7R2.3.

What this means

Ivanti products and versions listed above are vulnerable. 
 
The NCSC is aware of public reporting of active exploitation in the wild for CVE-2025-0282.

What to look for

How to tell if you're at risk

If you are running an Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure or Neurons for ZTA gateway within the version range listed above.

What to do

Prevention

Ivanti Connect Secure installations are recommended to be upgraded to version 22.7R2.5.
 
Patches for Ivanti Policy Secure and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA gateways are expected to be available on 21 January 2025.
 
Organisations are encouraged to apply additional remediation steps that are provided in the vendor advisory.

More information

Refer to vendor advisory for more information.
Security Advisory Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure & ZTA Gateways (CVE-2025-0282, CVE-2025-0283) External Link


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