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Cisco Identity Services Engine (cisco-sa-ise-restart-ss-uf986G2Q)
high Nessus Plugin ID 237024
Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco ISE is affected by a vulnerability.- A vulnerability in the RADIUS message processing feature of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of certain RADIUS requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specific authentication request to a network access device (NAD) that uses Cisco ISE for authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA). A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause Cisco ISE to reload. (CVE-2025-20152)
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwm04960See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 237024
File Name: cisco-sa-ise-restart-ss-uf986G2Q.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: CISCO
Published: 5/21/2025
Updated: 5/21/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-20152
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.6
Temporal Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/h:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software
Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/ISE/version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-20152