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CVE-2025-22457

A stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.6, Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.4, and Ivanti ZTA Gateways before version 22.8R2.2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

CVSS 9.0 · CriticalBuzz score 71.4KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 71.4

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 26.4 · diversity 20.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
26.4
13 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
20.0
7 sources across 4 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
13 source links · newest first
  • Enterprises have long relied on firewalls, routers, VPN servers, and email gateways to protect their networks from attacks. Increasingly, however, these network edge devices are becoming security liabilities themselves. Every few weeks, another crisis plays out: Security teams scramble to patch and scan their network appliances for malware implants after another zero-day attack is newly […]

    newswww.csoonline.comOct 20, 2025, 7:00 AM
  • The CVE-2025-22457 has already been exploited by a China-nexus hacking gang notorious for breaking into edge network devices.

    newswww.securityweek.comApr 11, 2025, 5:48 PM
  • More than 5,000 Ivanti Connect Secure appliances are vulnerable to attacks exploiting CVE-2025-22457, which has been used by Chinese hackers.

    newswww.securityweek.comApr 8, 2025, 10:43 AM
  • U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA Gateways flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Apache Tomcat path equivalence vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22457, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability CVE-2025-22457 is a stack-based buffer overflow […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comApr 7, 2025, 7:39 PM
  • 7th April – Threat Intelligence ReportCheck Point Research

    For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 7th April, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES The second-largest bar association in the US, The State Bar of Texas, has experienced a ransomware attack that resulted in unauthorized access to its network, exposing sensitive member information including full names […]

    vendorresearch.checkpoint.comApr 7, 2025, 12:02 PM
  • A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. A flaw in Verizon’s iOS Call Filter app exposed call records of millions Port of Seattle ‘s August […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comApr 6, 2025, 11:40 AM
  • Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Attackers are probing Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect portals Cybersecurity company GreyNoise is warning about a significant increase of scanning activity targeting internet-facing Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect portals in the last 30 days, and has urged organizations with exposed systems to secure them and look for signs of compromise. April 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: More AI security introduced by Microsoft Microsoft … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comApr 6, 2025, 8:00 AM
  • Ivanti is warning customers that a critical vulnerability that impacts its VPN appliances and other products has already been exploited in the wild by a Chinese APT group. The flaw was originally flagged by Ivanti as a denial-of-service issue, but attackers figured out how to exploit it for remote code execution. The vulnerability, now tracked […]

    newswww.csoonline.comApr 4, 2025, 3:55 PM
  • Ivanti addressed a critical remote code execution flaw in Connect Secure, which has been exploited since at least mid-March 2025. Ivanti released security updates to address a critical Connect Secure remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-22457. The vulnerability has been exploited by a China-linked threat actor since at least mid-March 2025. Ivanti did not disclose […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comApr 3, 2025, 7:37 PM
  • A suspected Chinese APT group has exploited CVE-2025-22457 – a buffer overflow bug that was previously thought not to be exploitable – to compromise appliances running Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) 22.7R2.5 or earlier or Pulse Connect Secure 9.1x. The vulnerability was patched by Ivanti in ICS 22.7R2.6, released on February 11, 2025. But, apparently, the threat actor studied the patch and “uncovered through a complicated process, [that] it was possible to exploit 22.7R2.5 and earlier … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comApr 3, 2025, 5:52 PM
  • Ivanti misdiagnoses a remote code execution vulnerability and Mandiant reports that Chinese hackers are launching in-the-wild exploits.

    newswww.securityweek.comApr 3, 2025, 5:07 PM
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    Mitigationwww.cisa.govApr 3, 2025, 4:15 PM
  • No excerpt available.

    Exploitforums.ivanti.comApr 3, 2025, 4:15 PM

Exploit code

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