XPath Injection in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC) - CVE-2025-20218
Published: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114089
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20218
CWE-ID: CWE-643
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC)
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Firepower Management Center, FMC)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the web-based management interface. A remote privileged user can gain access to sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-20218
Install updates from vendor's website.