Cisco IOS XR Software Access Control List Bypass Vulnerability (Cisco Cisco IOS XR Software)

CVE-2025-20144
MEDIUM 4.0

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.35 % · percentile 28 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
cisco
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

A vulnerability in the hybrid access control list (ACL) processing of IPv4 packets in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured ACL. This vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of packets when a specific configuration of the hybrid ACL exists. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to send traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a configured ACL on the affected device. For more information, see the section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Ncisco
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:NNVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Cisco · Cisco IOS XR Softwareaffected 6.5.3 ; affected 6.5.2 ; affected 6.5.92 ; affected 6.5.1 ; affected 6.6.2 ; affected 7.0.1

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD