CVE-2025-5464: 
Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerability analysis and mitigation

CVE-2025-5464 is a security vulnerability discovered in Ivanti Connect Secure affecting versions before 22.7R2.8. The vulnerability was disclosed on July 8, 2025, and involves the insertion of sensitive information into log files. This security flaw specifically impacts the logging functionality of the Ivanti Connect Secure platform (NVD Database).

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File). It has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.5 (MEDIUM) from NIST with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, while Ivanti's assessment gives it a slightly higher score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N. The scoring indicates that the vulnerability requires local access and low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed (NVD Database).

The vulnerability primarily affects the confidentiality of information, with a High impact rating for confidentiality but no impact on integrity or availability. When exploited, it allows a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information that has been written to log files (NVD Database).

The primary mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to Ivanti Connect Secure version 22.7R2.8 or later, which contains the fix for this security issue (NVD Database).