CVE-2025-22271 IP Spoofing in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
Attackers can spoof IP addresses via X-Forwarded-For headers to bypass accountability in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager logging.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-22271?
CVE-2025-22271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager, published on 28 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22271?
How do I fix CVE-2025-22271?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22271 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-22271 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22271 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cj5h-7hq4-3q37.