CVE-2025-20240

A vulnerability in the Web Authentication feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting attack (XSS) on an affected devic

Severity
Medium 6.1
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.003
21.8th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Vendor-published field
Published
Sep 24, 2025
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the Web Authentication feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting attack (XSS) on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to click a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute a reflected XSS attack and steal user cookies from the affected device.

Weakness: CWE-692

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco IOS XE Software Routing & Switching cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (1)
  • Cisco · Cisco IOS XE Software

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