Ivanti Connect Secure Setting authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure, ZTA Gateway and Neurons for Secure Access. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Setting Handler. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-55142. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure, ZTA Gateway and Neurons for Secure Access (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Missing authorization in Ivanti Connect Secure before 22.7R2.9 or 22.8R2, Ivanti Policy Secure before 22.7R1.6, Ivanti ZTA Gateway before 2.8R2.3-723 and Ivanti Neurons for Secure Access before 22.8R1.4 (Fix deployed on 02-Aug-2025) allows a remote authenticated attacker with read-only admin privileges to configure authentication related settings.

It is possible to read the advisory at forums.ivanti.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-55142 since 08/07/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-27283). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/07/2025 CVE reserved
09/09/2025 +33 days Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/10/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forums.ivanti.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-55142 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-55142
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323227
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2025 18:02
Updated: 09/10/2025 08:41
Changes: 09/09/2025 18:02 (62), 09/10/2025 08:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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