How severe is CVE-2025-22273?

CVE-2025-22273 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2025-22273 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22273?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-22273 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-22273 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5961.

When was CVE-2025-22273 published?

CVE-2025-22273 was published on 2025-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-22273

CVE-2025-22273 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 4.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-5961
Weakness: CWE-770
Published: 2025-02-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Application does not limit the number or frequency of user interactions, such as the number of incoming requests. At the "/EPMUI/VfManager.asmx/ChangePassword" endpoint it is possible to perform a brute force attack on the current password in use. This issue affects CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager in SaaS version 24.7.1. The status of other versions is unknown. After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22273?: Application does not limit the number or frequency of user interactions, such as the number of incoming requests. At the "/EPMUI/VfManager.asmx/ChangePassword" endpoint it is possible to perform a brute force attack on the current password in use. This issue affects CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager in SaaS version 24.7.1. The status of other versions is unknown. After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer.
How severe is CVE-2025-22273?: CVE-2025-22273 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2025-22273 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22273?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-22273 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-22273 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5961.
When was CVE-2025-22273 published?: CVE-2025-22273 was published on 2025-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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