Directory ManagerApplication · Netwrix

CVE-2025-54393

MEDIUM · 5.4 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-08-07
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 11.1.25162.02 or later.
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60/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Netwrix Directory Manager (formerly Imanami GroupID) 11.0.0.0 before 11.1.25162.02 allows Static Code Injection. Authenticated users can obtain administrative access.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Netwrix Directory Manager (formerly Imanami GroupID) versions 11.0.0.0 through 11.1.25162.01 contain a static code injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious code that executes with elevated privileges, enabling privilege escalation to administrative access.

MitigationUpgrade to Netwrix Directory Manager version 11.1.25162.02 or later to remediate this vulnerability.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Directory ManagerApplication
Affected:>= 11.0.0.0, < 11.1.25162.02

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify installed version
    Locate the version information for Netwrix Directory Manager (formerly Imanami GroupID) in the product's about dialog, installation directory, or control panel programs list. Common locations include the Help menu, a version.txt file, or the installer metadata.
    Affected if The installed version is 11.0.0.0 through 11.1.25162.01 inclusive (any version >= 11.0.0.0 but < 11.1.25162.02)
  2. Confirm authentication is required
    Verify that user authentication is enabled and configured for Netwrix Directory Manager. This may be confirmed through the administrative console, user management settings, or authentication configuration files.
    Affected if Authenticated user access is permitted and the application accepts user sessions
  3. Locate code injection entry point
    Identify any feature within Netwrix Directory Manager that accepts static code input from users, such as custom scripts, template modifications, or configuration-based code entry points. Examine administrative interfaces where users can supply code or script content.
    Affected if A feature allowing user-supplied code or script execution is accessible to authenticated non-administrative users

You are affected if your installed Netwrix Directory Manager version falls between 11.0.0.0 and 11.1.25162.01, authentication is enabled, and a code injection入口点 exists that accepts authenticated user input.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 11.1.25162.02 or later
Fixed in 11.1.25162.02
Interim mitigation

Upgrade to Netwrix Directory Manager version 11.1.25162.02 or later to remediate this vulnerability.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

11.1.25162.02 or later

  1. 1. Identify the current installed version of Netwrix Directory Manager by checking the application UI or system information
  2. 2. Review the current configuration and document existing settings that may need to be reconfigured after upgrade
  3. 3. Create a complete backup of the current Directory Manager configuration and database
  4. 4. Plan maintenance window for the upgrade process
  5. 5. Upgrade to version 11.1.25162.02 or a later stable release following vendor documentation
  6. 6. After upgrade, verify the application is functioning correctly
  7. 7. Confirm the vulnerability is resolved by testing that unauthenticated or low-privilege authenticated users cannot inject commands

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Directory Manager Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
12.0 hours of engineering $2,080
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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