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CVE-2025-20119
MEDIUM6.0
Description
A vulnerability in the system file permission handling of Cisco APIC could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite critical system files, which could cause a DoS condition. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to a race condition with handling system files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by doing specific operations on the file system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite system files, which could lead to the device being in an inconsistent state and cause a DoS condition.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score6.0
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredHIGH
User InteractionNONE
Published2/26/2025
Last Modified7/31/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-362
References
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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