SB2025060637 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Integrated Management Controller



SB2025060637 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Integrated Management Controller

Published: June 6, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025060637
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20261)

CWE-ID: CWE-923 - Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient restrictions on access to internal services in the SSH connection handling. A remote user can use specially crafted syntax and access internal services with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.