CVE-2025-20157Cisco Catalyst vManage Certificate Validation Vulnerability
- 5.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.30%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 77% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A vulnerability in certificate validation processing of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly Cisco SD-WAN vManage, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of certificates that are used by the Smart Licensing feature. An attacker with a privileged network position could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting traffic that is sent over the Internet. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain access to sensitive information, including credentials used by the device to connect to Cisco cloud services.
Timeline
ID reserved
By cisco
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ciscoCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.30% · top 77% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Affected products
Cisco · Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
- affected 20.1.12
- affected 19.2.1
- affected 18.4.4
- affected 18.4.5
- affected 20.1.1.1
- affected 20.1.1
- affected 19.3.0
- affected 19.2.2
- affected 19.2.099
- affected 18.3.6
- affected 18.3.7
- affected 19.2.0
- affected 18.3.8
- affected 19.0.0
- affected 19.1.0
- affected 18.4.302
- affected 18.4.303
- affected 19.2.097
- affected 19.2.098
- affected 17.2.10
- affected 18.3.6.1
- affected 19.0.1a
- affected 18.2.0
- affected 18.4.3
- affected 18.4.1
- affected 17.2.8
- affected 18.3.3.1
- affected 18.4.0
- affected 18.3.1
- affected 17.2.6
- affected 17.2.9
- affected 18.3.4
- affected 17.2.5
- affected 18.3.1.1
- affected 18.3.5
- affected 18.4.0.1
- affected 18.3.3
- affected 17.2.7
- affected 17.2.4
- affected 18.3.0
- and 261 more
What to do
Exploitation: The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-13919 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Badge for a README or a ticket
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