Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA

CVE-2025-0282: Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA Gateways Stack-Based Buffer Overflow

A stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.5, Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.2, and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA gateways before version 22.7R2.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

Published

ExploitedYes, in CISA KEVAdded 8 Jan 2025
Ransomware useKnownPer CISA
SeverityCRITICALCVSS 3.1 9
EPSS100%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixSee advisory

Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.

Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Connect Secure 22.7R2 to 22.7R2.4Upgrade past 22.7R2.4; see the advisory
Connect Secure 22.7R2Not affected
Policy Secure 22.7R1 to 22.7R1.2Upgrade past 22.7R1.2; see the advisory
Neurons for ZTA gateways 22.7R2 to 22.7R2.3Upgrade past 22.7R2.3; see the advisory
Neurons for ZTA gateways 22.7R2Not affected

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What it is

A stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure before version 22.7R2.5, Ivanti Policy Secure before version 22.7R1.2, and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA gateways before version 22.7R2.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

Exploitation

CISA lists this CVE as exploited in the wild since 8 Jan 2025, including in ransomware campaigns.

Sources

KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.

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