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CVE-2025-20256

Published: May 21, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.5

MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Network Analytics Manager and Cisco Secure Network Analytics Virtual Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with valid administrative credentials to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation in specific fields of the web-based management interface. An attacker with valid administrative credentials could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges. 

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

Cisco Secure Network Analytics

affected
7.4.1
affected
7.4.2
affected
7.5.0
affected
7.5.1
affected
7.5.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-74

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

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