How severe is CVE-2025-9872?

CVE-2025-9872 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-9872 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-9872?

CVE-2025-9872 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9872?

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

Does CVE-2025-9872 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-9872 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27288.

When was CVE-2025-9872 published?

CVE-2025-9872 was published on 2025-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-9872

CVE-2025-9872 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-27288
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Ivanti Endpoint Manager
Published: 2025-09-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insufficient filename validation in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before 2024 SU3 SR1 and 2022 SU8 SR2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution. User interaction is required.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9872?: Insufficient filename validation in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before 2024 SU3 SR1 and 2022 SU8 SR2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution. User interaction is required.
How severe is CVE-2025-9872?: CVE-2025-9872 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-9872 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-9872?: CVE-2025-9872 primarily affects Ivanti Endpoint Manager. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9872?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-9872 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-9872 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27288.
When was CVE-2025-9872 published?: CVE-2025-9872 was published on 2025-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-September-2025-for-Ivanti-EPM-2024-SU3-and-EPM-2022-SU8

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2022:su8_security_release_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2024:su1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:endpoint_manager:2024:su2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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