SB2025092529 - Incorrect Initialization of Resource in Cisco IOS XE Software
Published: September 25, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025092529
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect Initialization of Resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20338)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user arguments that are passed to specific CLI commands. A local administrator can execute arbitrary commands as root.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.