How severe is CVE-2025-5450?

CVE-2025-5450 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-5450 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-5450?

CVE-2025-5450 primarily affects Ivanti Connect Secure. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5450?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-5450 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-5450 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20514.

When was CVE-2025-5450 published?

CVE-2025-5450 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-5450

CVE-2025-5450 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-602.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-20514
Weakness: CWE-602
Affected product: Ivanti Connect Secure
Published: 2025-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper access control in the certificate management component of Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.8 and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.5 allows a remote authenticated admin with read-only rights to modify settings that should be restricted.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5450?: Improper access control in the certificate management component of Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.8 and Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.5 allows a remote authenticated admin with read-only rights to modify settings that should be restricted.
How severe is CVE-2025-5450?: CVE-2025-5450 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-5450 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-5450?: CVE-2025-5450 primarily affects Ivanti Connect Secure. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5450?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-5450 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-5450 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20514.
When was CVE-2025-5450 published?: CVE-2025-5450 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/July-Security-Advisory-Ivanti-Connect-Secure-and-Ivanti-Policy-Secure-Multiple-CVEs

Affected products (23)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:22.7:r2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:22.7:r1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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