CVE-2025-4428 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.
From the CISA KEV catalogue version 2026.11.06, with Cybergen analysis. Updated 6 Nov 2026.
Should You Worry?
- CISA confirmed exploitation in the wild and added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 19 May 2025.
- Rated High severity (CVSS 7.2, scored by Vendor).
- This product type is often exposed to the internet, which is where attackers scan for it first.
- It has been in the catalogue for 536 days. Systems still unpatched now have almost certainly been scanned for it.
What It Is
Remote Code Execution in API component in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile 12.5.0.0 and prior on unspecified platforms allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted API requests.
Affected Versions
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile | See the vendor advisory |
From the public CVE record, as supplied by the vendor. Always confirm against the vendor advisory.
What To Do Now
- 1
Find it
Search your asset inventory and external attack surface for Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM). Include cloud images, appliances and anything a supplier runs for you.
Attack Surface Management - 2
Fix it
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Management - 3
Hunt for compromise
If an affected system was reachable before you patched, assume it may have been hit. Check logs, new accounts, web shells and outbound connections from the date of exposure.
Incident Response - 4
Prove it is fixed
Rescan or test the system after patching. Upgrades that fail silently and forgotten secondary instances are common.
Penetration Testing
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