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Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2025-20352

TLP:CLEAR

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Denial of Service and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco IOS and IOS XE contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem that could allow for denial of service or remote code execution. A successful exploit could allow a low-privileged attacker to cause the affected system to reload, resulting in a DoS condition, or allow a high-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code as the root user and obtain full control of the affected system.

Facts

  • Vendor: Cisco
  • Product: IOS and IOS XE
  • CVSS: 7.7
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 41.5 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 29 September 2025
  • First known exploitation: 29 September 2025
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 20 October 2025
  • Weakness: CWE-121
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 29 September 2025

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD

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