PT-2025-8734 · Cisco · Cisco Apic

Jean-Michel Huguet + 1 · Published 2025-02-26 · Updated 2025-02-26 · CVE-2025-20119

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.2

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco APIC (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in the system file permission handling could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite critical system files, causing a DoS condition. The attacker must have valid administrative credentials to exploit this issue. This vulnerability is due to a race condition with handling system files, which an attacker could exploit by performing specific operations on the file system, potentially leading to the device being in an inconsistent state.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Race Condition

Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

CWE-77

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-05655

CVE-2025-20119

Affected Products

Cisco Apic

References · 7

• https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apic-multi-vulns-9ummtg5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-05655 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20119 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-20119 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/18940 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/syedaquib77/status/1894801206050238870 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1894867664247603337 · Twitter Post