CVE-2025-20352
Cisco IOS and IOS XE
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Denial of Service and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
What it is
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.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vendor notices and references
- sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-snmp-x4LPht
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20352
Description and required action as published by CISA. Full record at NVD.
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