CVE-2025-20191
Multiple Cisco Products Denial of Service Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.4 High
- Published
- May 7, 2025
- Updated
- May 7, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 10, 2024
Description
A vulnerability in the Switch Integrated Security Features (SISF) of Cisco IOS Software, Cisco IOS XE Software, Cisco NX-OS Software, and Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) AireOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of DHCPv6 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted DHCPv6 packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H | cisco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-805 Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Cisco NX-OS SoftwareCisco |
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Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)Cisco |
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