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GHSA-5GJP-3Q99-VXX5
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-09-24 18:30 – Updated: 2025-09-24 18:30
VLAI?
Details
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user arguments that are passed to specific CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the device CLI with valid administrative (level 15) credentials and using crafted commands at the CLI prompt. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Severity ?
6.0 (Medium)
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CVE-2025-20338 (GCVE-0-2025-20338)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-24 17:14 – Updated: 2025-09-25 03:55
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user arguments that are passed to specific CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the device CLI with valid administrative (level 15) credentials and using crafted commands at the CLI prompt. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Severity ?
6 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-141 - Improper Neutralization of Parameter/Argument Delimiters
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Affected: 3.11.2S Affected: 3.11.0S Affected: 3.11.3S Affected: 3.11.4S Affected: 3.12.0S Affected: 3.12.1S Affected: 3.12.2S Affected: 3.12.3S Affected: 3.12.0aS Affected: 3.12.4S Affected: 3.13.0S Affected: 3.13.1S Affected: 3.13.2S Affected: 3.13.3S Affected: 3.13.4S Affected: 3.13.5S Affected: 3.13.2aS Affected: 3.13.0aS Affected: 3.13.5aS Affected: 3.13.6S Affected: 3.13.7S Affected: 3.13.6aS Affected: 3.13.7aS Affected: 3.13.8S Affected: 3.13.9S Affected: 3.13.10S Affected: 3.6.0E Affected: 3.6.1E Affected: 3.6.2aE Affected: 3.6.2E Affected: 3.6.3E Affected: 3.6.4E Affected: 3.6.5E Affected: 3.6.6E Affected: 3.6.5aE Affected: 3.6.7E Affected: 3.6.8E Affected: 3.6.7bE Affected: 3.6.9E Affected: 3.6.10E Affected: 3.14.0S Affected: 3.14.1S Affected: 3.14.2S Affected: 3.14.3S Affected: 3.14.4S Affected: 3.15.0S Affected: 3.15.1S Affected: 3.15.2S Affected: 3.15.1cS Affected: 3.15.3S Affected: 3.15.4S Affected: 3.7.0E Affected: 3.7.1E Affected: 3.7.2E Affected: 3.7.3E Affected: 3.7.4E Affected: 3.7.5E Affected: 3.5.0SQ Affected: 3.5.1SQ Affected: 3.5.2SQ Affected: 3.5.3SQ Affected: 3.5.4SQ Affected: 3.5.5SQ Affected: 3.5.6SQ Affected: 3.5.7SQ Affected: 3.5.8SQ Affected: 3.16.0S Affected: 3.16.1S Affected: 3.16.1aS Affected: 3.16.2S Affected: 3.16.2aS Affected: 3.16.0cS Affected: 3.16.3S Affected: 3.16.2bS Affected: 3.16.3aS Affected: 3.16.4S Affected: 3.16.4aS Affected: 3.16.4bS Affected: 3.16.5S Affected: 3.16.4dS Affected: 3.16.6S Affected: 3.16.7S Affected: 3.16.6bS Affected: 3.16.7aS Affected: 3.16.7bS Affected: 3.16.8S Affected: 3.16.9S Affected: 3.16.10S Affected: 3.17.0S Affected: 3.17.1S Affected: 3.17.2S Affected: 3.17.1aS Affected: 3.17.3S Affected: 3.17.4S Affected: 3.8.0E Affected: 3.8.1E Affected: 3.8.2E Affected: 3.8.3E Affected: 3.8.4E Affected: 3.8.5E Affected: 3.8.5aE Affected: 3.8.6E Affected: 3.8.7E Affected: 3.8.8E Affected: 3.8.9E Affected: 3.8.10E Affected: 3.8.10eE Affected: 3.18.0aS Affected: 3.18.0S Affected: 3.18.1S Affected: 3.18.2S Affected: 3.18.3S Affected: 3.18.4S Affected: 3.18.0SP Affected: 3.18.1SP Affected: 3.18.1aSP Affected: 3.18.1bSP Affected: 3.18.1cSP Affected: 3.18.2SP Affected: 3.18.2aSP Affected: 3.18.3SP Affected: 3.18.4SP Affected: 3.18.3aSP Affected: 3.18.3bSP Affected: 3.18.5SP Affected: 3.18.6SP Affected: 3.18.7SP Affected: 3.18.8aSP Affected: 3.18.9SP Affected: 3.9.0E Affected: 3.9.1E Affected: 3.9.2E Affected: 16.6.1 Affected: 16.6.2 Affected: 16.6.3 Affected: 16.6.4 Affected: 16.6.5 Affected: 16.6.4a Affected: 16.6.5a Affected: 16.6.6 Affected: 16.6.7 Affected: 16.6.8 Affected: 16.6.9 Affected: 16.6.10 Affected: 16.7.1 Affected: 16.7.1a Affected: 16.7.1b Affected: 16.7.2 Affected: 16.7.3 Affected: 16.7.4 Affected: 16.8.1 Affected: 16.8.1a Affected: 16.8.1b Affected: 16.8.1s Affected: 16.8.1c Affected: 16.8.1d Affected: 16.8.2 Affected: 16.8.1e Affected: 16.8.3 Affected: 16.9.1 Affected: 16.9.2 Affected: 16.9.1a Affected: 16.9.1b Affected: 16.9.1s Affected: 16.9.3 Affected: 16.9.4 Affected: 16.9.3a Affected: 16.9.5 Affected: 16.9.5f Affected: 16.9.6 Affected: 16.9.7 Affected: 16.9.8 Affected: 16.10.1 Affected: 16.10.1a Affected: 16.10.1b Affected: 16.10.1s Affected: 16.10.1c Affected: 16.10.1e Affected: 16.10.1d Affected: 16.10.2 Affected: 16.10.1f Affected: 16.10.1g Affected: 16.10.3 Affected: 3.10.0E Affected: 3.10.1E Affected: 3.10.0cE Affected: 3.10.2E Affected: 3.10.3E Affected: 16.11.1 Affected: 16.11.1a Affected: 16.11.1b Affected: 16.11.2 Affected: 16.11.1s Affected: 16.12.1 Affected: 16.12.1s Affected: 16.12.1a Affected: 16.12.1c Affected: 16.12.1w Affected: 16.12.2 Affected: 16.12.1y Affected: 16.12.2a Affected: 16.12.3 Affected: 16.12.8 Affected: 16.12.2s Affected: 16.12.1x Affected: 16.12.1t Affected: 16.12.4 Affected: 16.12.3s Affected: 16.12.3a Affected: 16.12.4a Affected: 16.12.5 Affected: 16.12.6 Affected: 16.12.1z1 Affected: 16.12.5a Affected: 16.12.5b Affected: 16.12.1z2 Affected: 16.12.6a Affected: 16.12.7 Affected: 16.12.9 Affected: 16.12.10 Affected: 16.12.10a Affected: 16.12.11 Affected: 16.12.12 Affected: 16.12.13 Affected: 3.11.0E Affected: 3.11.1E Affected: 3.11.2E Affected: 3.11.3E Affected: 3.11.1aE Affected: 3.11.4E Affected: 3.11.3aE Affected: 3.11.5E Affected: 3.11.6E Affected: 3.11.7E Affected: 3.11.8E Affected: 3.11.9E Affected: 3.11.10E Affected: 3.11.11E Affected: 3.11.12E Affected: 17.1.1 Affected: 17.1.1a Affected: 17.1.1s Affected: 17.1.1t Affected: 17.1.3 Affected: 17.2.1 Affected: 17.2.1r Affected: 17.2.1a Affected: 17.2.1v Affected: 17.2.2 Affected: 17.2.3 Affected: 17.3.1 Affected: 17.3.2 Affected: 17.3.3 Affected: 17.3.1a Affected: 17.3.1w Affected: 17.3.2a Affected: 17.3.1x Affected: 17.3.1z Affected: 17.3.4 Affected: 17.3.5 Affected: 17.3.4a Affected: 17.3.6 Affected: 17.3.4b Affected: 17.3.4c Affected: 17.3.5a Affected: 17.3.5b Affected: 17.3.7 Affected: 17.3.8 Affected: 17.3.8a Affected: 17.4.1 Affected: 17.4.2 Affected: 17.4.1a Affected: 17.4.1b Affected: 17.4.2a Affected: 17.5.1 Affected: 17.5.1a Affected: 17.6.1 Affected: 17.6.2 Affected: 17.6.1w Affected: 17.6.1a Affected: 17.6.1x Affected: 17.6.3 Affected: 17.6.1y Affected: 17.6.1z Affected: 17.6.3a Affected: 17.6.4 Affected: 17.6.1z1 Affected: 17.6.5 Affected: 17.6.6 Affected: 17.6.6a Affected: 17.6.5a Affected: 17.6.7 Affected: 17.6.8 Affected: 17.6.8a Affected: 17.7.1 Affected: 17.7.1a Affected: 17.7.1b Affected: 17.7.2 Affected: 17.10.1 Affected: 17.10.1a Affected: 17.10.1b Affected: 17.8.1 Affected: 17.8.1a Affected: 17.9.1 Affected: 17.9.1w Affected: 17.9.2 Affected: 17.9.1a Affected: 17.9.1x Affected: 17.9.1y Affected: 17.9.3 Affected: 17.9.2a Affected: 17.9.1x1 Affected: 17.9.3a Affected: 17.9.4 Affected: 17.9.1y1 Affected: 17.9.5 Affected: 17.9.4a Affected: 17.9.5a Affected: 17.9.5b Affected: 17.9.6 Affected: 17.9.6a Affected: 17.9.7 Affected: 17.9.5e Affected: 17.9.5f Affected: 17.9.7a Affected: 17.9.7b Affected: 17.11.1 Affected: 17.11.1a Affected: 17.12.1 Affected: 17.12.1w Affected: 17.12.1a Affected: 17.12.1x Affected: 17.12.2 Affected: 17.12.3 Affected: 17.12.2a Affected: 17.12.1y Affected: 17.12.1z Affected: 17.12.4 Affected: 17.12.3a Affected: 17.12.1z1 Affected: 17.12.1z2 Affected: 17.12.4a Affected: 17.12.5 Affected: 17.12.4b Affected: 17.12.1z3 Affected: 17.12.5a Affected: 17.12.1z4 Affected: 17.12.5b Affected: 17.12.5c Affected: 17.13.1 Affected: 17.13.1a Affected: 17.14.1 Affected: 17.14.1a Affected: 17.15.1 Affected: 17.15.1w Affected: 17.15.1a Affected: 17.15.2 Affected: 17.15.1b Affected: 17.15.1x Affected: 17.15.1z Affected: 17.15.3 Affected: 17.15.2c Affected: 17.15.2a Affected: 17.15.1y Affected: 17.15.2b Affected: 17.15.3a Affected: 17.15.3b Affected: 17.16.1 Affected: 17.16.1a |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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