SB2025062526 - Authorization bypass in Cisco Identity Services Engine



SB2025062526 - Authorization bypass in Cisco Identity Services Engine

Published: June 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062526
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20264)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization enforcement mechanisms for users created by SAML SSO integration with an external identity provider in the web-based management interface. A remote authenticated user can bypass the authorization mechanisms for specific administrative functions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.