CVE-2025-20315HIGH 8.6EPSS p32.1%
CVE-2025-20315CVE-2025-20315
Description
A vulnerability in the Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition.
This vulnerability is due to improper handling of malformed Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed CAPWAP packets through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition.
Scoring
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.6 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.40% probability of exploitation · percentile 32.1% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z |
| Published | 2025-09-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-15 |
Underlying weaknesses· 1
References
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| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Valuecwe-805 | 0% | live |
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