6.9
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-22271
IP Spoofing in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
Description

The application or its infrastructure allows for IP address spoofing by providing its own value in the "X-Forwarded-For" header. Thus, the action logging mechanism in the application loses accountability This issue affects CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager in SaaS version 24.7.1. The status of other versions is unknown. After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 28, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 5, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-22271 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Address IP spoofing by validating the X-Forwarded-For header to maintain accountability.
  • Validate the X-Forwarded-For header input.
  • Implement stricter network ingress filtering.
  • Log original client IP addresses directly.
  • Review and update access control policies.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-22271 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-22271.

URL Resource
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
https://cert.pl/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/24.7.1/en/content/resources/_topnav/cc_home.htm
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22271 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 31, 2025, 9:46 p.m. This repo has been linked 27 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 22, 2024, 10:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 35 different CVEs too.

CVEs, conference materials, research.

Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago
8 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 28, 2020, 11:37 a.m. This repo has been linked 144 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-22271 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • cert.pl
Vulnerabilities in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager software

CVE ID CVE-2025-22270 Publication date 28 February 2025 Vendor CyberArk Product Endpoint Privilege Manager Vulnerable versions 24.7.1 Vulnerability type (CWE) Improper Neutralization of Input During W ... Read more

Published Date: Feb 28, 2025 (6 months, 1 week ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-22271 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag exclusively-hosted-service
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The application or its infrastructure allows for IP address spoofing by providing its own value in the "X-Forwarded-For" header. Thus, the action logging mechanism in the application loses accountability This issue affects CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager in SaaS version 24.7.1. The status of other versions is unknown. After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-290
    Added Reference https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
    Added Reference https://cert.pl/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
    Added Reference https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/24.7.1/en/content/resources/_topnav/cc_home.htm
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.9
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