Improper authorization in Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) and Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) - CVE-2025-55145
Published: September 9, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU115024
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-55145
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization check. A remote user can hijack existing HTML5 connections.
Affected software
Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure)
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure)
How to mitigate CVE-2025-55145
Install updates from vendor's website.
Ivanti Policy Secure (formerly Pulse Policy Secure) - update to 22.7R1.5
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) - addressed in versions 22.7R2.9, 22.8R2
Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure) - addressed in versions 22.7R2.9, 22.8R2