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CVE-2026-20125

Published: Mar 25, 2026

Modified: Mar 25, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.7

HIGH

Description

A vulnerability in the HTTP Server feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software Release 3E could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a watchdog timer to expire and the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have a valid user account.

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

IOS

affected
12.2(33)CY
affected
12.2(33)CY1
affected
12.2(33)CY2
affected
12.2(55)SE
affected
12.2(55)SE3

+938 more versions

Cisco

Cisco IOS XE Software

affected
3.5.0E
affected
3.5.1E
affected
3.5.2E
affected
3.5.3E
affected
3.11.1S

+152 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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