{"id":75371,"date":"2025-09-16T04:26:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T04:26:50","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-03T00:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T06:13:45","slug":"cve-2025-9712-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ivanti-endpoint-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9712-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ivanti-endpoint-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-9712: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2025-9712 is a severe vulnerability found in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, a widely used IT asset management solution. The vulnerability lies in the software&#8217;s insufficient filename validation which potentially allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute code remotely. This vulnerability, if exploited, could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-7775-critical-memory-overflow-vulnerability-in-netscaler-adc-and-gateway-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"83787\">lead to a full system<\/a> compromise or data leakage, posing a severe threat to all organizations employing affected versions of Ivanti Endpoint Manager.<br \/>\nUnderstanding this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39247-unauthenticated-admin-access-control-vulnerability-in-hikcentral-professional-versions\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86121\">vulnerability is vital for cybersecurity professionals<\/a>, IT administrators, and all organizations using Ivanti Endpoint Manager. The potential for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2022-43110-critical-unauthenticated-remote-system-configuration-vulnerability-in-voltronic-power-viewpower-powershield-netguard\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"83097\">remote code execution and the possible system<\/a> compromise makes this a high-priority issue to address.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-9712<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (8.8 CVSS Severity Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9253-stack-based-buffer-overflow-on-linksys-wi-fi-range-extenders-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84259\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1260097374\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9872-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ivanti-endpoint-manager-due-to-insufficient-filename-validation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89151\">Ivanti Endpoint Manager<\/a> | Before 2024 SU3 SR1<br \/>\nIvanti Endpoint Manager | Before 2022 SU8 SR2<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2022-38692-critical-rsa-key-size-validation-vulnerability-in-bootrom\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84504\">vulnerability stems from the software&#8217;s insufficient validation<\/a> of filenames. If an attacker crafts a specially designed filename and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-58745-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-wegia-web-manager-for-charitable-institutions\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88106\">manages to upload<\/a> it to the Ivanti Endpoint Manager, the software might execute the file without proper validation. Consequently, it allows the remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2022-45134-critical-vulnerability-in-mahara-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82872\">potentially leading to a full system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3556820170\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how an attack exploiting this vulnerability might be carried out. Please note that this is a simplified representation and actual attacks may involve more complex techniques.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/upload\/endpoint HTTP\/1.1\nHost: ivanti.example.com\nContent-Type: multipart\/form-data\n--boundary\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=&quot;file&quot;; filename=&quot;malicious.exe&quot;\nContent-Type: application\/x-executable\n{ binary data }\n--boundary--<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker sends a POST request to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-41714-critical-vulnerability-in-upload-endpoint-causing-arbitrary-file-write-and-potential-remote-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89479\">upload endpoint<\/a> of the Ivanti Endpoint Manager. The request includes a malicious executable file (`malicious.exe`), which, due to the software&#8217;s insufficient filename validation, might be executed by the system, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53518-an-integer-overflow-vulnerability-leading-to-arbitrary-code-execution-in-the-biosig-project-libbiosig\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"83236\">leading to remote code execution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Countermeasures and Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ivanti has released patches to fix this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8309-improper-privilege-management-vulnerability-in-manageengine-products\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85083\">vulnerability in the affected versions of Endpoint Manager<\/a>. Therefore, the primary mitigation strategy is to update Ivanti Endpoint Manager to the latest version or, at the very least, to versions 2024 SU3 SR1 or 2022 SU8 SR2.<br \/>\nIn case applying the patches is not immediately possible, organizations can use Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) or Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to detect and block <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-1740-excessive-authentication-attempts-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-myrezzta\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86756\">attempts to exploit this vulnerability<\/a>. However, these measures should only be considered temporary mitigations until the software can be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview CVE-2025-9712 is a severe vulnerability found in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, a widely used IT asset management solution. The vulnerability lies in the software&#8217;s insufficient filename validation which potentially allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute code remotely. 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