What is CVE-2025-6996?

CVE-2025-6996 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-07-08.

How severe is CVE-2025-6996?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager

CVE-2025-6996

Improper use of encryption in the agent of Ivanti Endpoint Manager before version 2024 SU3 and 2022 SU8 Security Update 1 allows a local authenticated attacker to decrypt other users’ passwords.

EPSS: 0.001 (26.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Ivanti Endpoint Manager — versions 2024 SU3, 2022 SU8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-257 — Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

References

forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-July-2025-for-Ivanti-EPM-2024-SU2…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6996?: CVE-2025-6996 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-07-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-6996?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.