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CVE-2025-20221

Published: May 7, 2025Updated: Jul 11, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-200
5.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

A vulnerability in the packet filtering features of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass Layer 3 and Layer 4 traffic filters. This vulnerability is due to improper traffic filtering conditions on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted packet to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the Layer 3 and Layer 4 traffic filters and inject a crafted packet into the network.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

Cisco Systems Inc.
commercial·USaka Cisco, cisco systems
Cisco IOS XE Software
Networking Infrastructure
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN
Networking Infrastructure
ios xeOn-premFirmware
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch

Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-snmp-bypass-HHUVujdn
sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

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