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CVE-2025-6996: 
Ivanti Endpoint Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-6996 was discovered in Ivanti Endpoint Manager's agent component. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 2024 SU3 and 2022 SU8 Security Update 1. The issue was disclosed on July 8, 2025, and involves improper implementation of encryption mechanisms (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-257 (Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format) and has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH). The CVSS vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N, indicating local access requirements, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, changed scope, and high impacts on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows local authenticated attackers to decrypt passwords belonging to other users, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user accounts and sensitive information (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Ivanti has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to upgrade to either version 2024 SU3 or 2022 SU8 Security Update 1 (NVD).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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