CVE-2025-4428
Published: May 19, 2025
Official Description
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a code injection vulnerability in the API component that allows an authenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code via crafted API requests. This vulnerability results from an insecure implementation of the Hibernate Validator open-source library, as represented by CVE-2025-35036.
CISA KEV Advisory
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) Code Injection Vulnerability
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) contains a code injection vulnerability in the API component that allows an authenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code via crafted API requests. This vulnerability results from an insecure implementation of the Hibernate Validator open-source library, as represented by CVE-2025-35036.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-4428 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2025-4428 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (2)
Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-4428 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1