Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-10242

HighRCE

Published: 14 October 2025

Published
14 October 2025
Modified
15 October 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0923 92.9th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-10242 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 7.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-10242 is an OS command injection vulnerability, tracked under CWE-78, that affects the admin panel of Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) in versions prior to 12.6.0.2, 12.5.0.4, and 12.4.0.4. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.2 and permits execution of arbitrary operating system commands through the administrative interface.

A remote attacker who already possesses valid administrator credentials can exploit the issue over the network to obtain remote code execution on the affected EPMM server, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The referenced Ivanti security advisory recommends immediate upgrade to one of the fixed releases (12.6.0.2, 12.5.0.4, or 12.4.0.4) as the primary mitigation. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0923 with no observed upward trajectory since disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

OS command injection in the admin panel of Ivanti EPMM before version 12.6.0.2, 12.5.0.4, and 12.4.0.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker with admin privileges to achieve remote code execution.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

ivanti
endpoint manager mobile
≤ 12.4.0.4 · 12.5.0.0 — 12.5.0.4 · 12.6.0.0 — 12.6.0.2

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References