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CVE-2025-20352

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

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Description

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.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Primary sources

  1. NVD - CVE-2025-20352
  2. CISA KEV catalog entry
  3. FIRST EPSS