Authentication-setting modification via missing authorization
Published Sep 9, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2026
Missing authorization in four Ivanti secure-access products allows remote authenticated users to alter authentication settings. Ivanti has not published the affected endpoint or authorization check, but confirms that read-only administrators can reach configuration operations reserved for stronger roles. The issue affects Connect Secure 22.7R2.8 and earlier, Policy Secure 22.7R1.5 and earlier, ZTA Gateway 22.8R2.2, and Neurons for Secure Access 22.8R1.3 and earlier.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in four Ivanti secure-access products allows remote authenticated users to alter authentication settings. Ivanti has not published the affected endpoint or authorization check, but confirms that read-only administrators can reach configuration operations reserved for stronger roles. The issue affects Connect Secure 22.7R2.8 and earlier, Policy Secure 22.7R1.5 and earlier, ZTA Gateway 22.8R2.2, and Neurons for Secure Access 22.8R1.3 and earlier.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-55141
- Published
- Sep 9, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Vendor
- Ivanti
- Product
- Connect Secure
- Classifications
- CWE-862, T1556
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 9, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 26, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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