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CVE-2015-0925

CriticalPublic exploit

The client in iPass Open Mobile before 2.4.5 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a DLL pathname in a crafted Unicode string that is improperly handled by a subprocess reached through a named pipe, as demonstrated by a UNC share pathname.

Published Jan 22, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2015-0925 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.0 v2) affecting Ipass Open Mobile.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Ipass Open Mobile 2.4.4.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

9.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

52%

Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

The client in iPass Open Mobile before 2.4.5 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a DLL pathname in a crafted Unicode string that is improperly handled by a subprocess reached through a named pipe, as demonstrated by a UNC share pathname.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Ipass Open MobileIpassSee advisory2.4.4

Patched Releases

Ipass Open Mobile

2.4.4

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jan 22, 2015

  2. Last updated

    May 6, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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