Cisco IOS XE Software CLI Argument Injection (cisco-sa-iosxe-arg-inject-EyDDbh4e)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 265810

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS-XE Software is affected by a vulnerability.

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 CSCwm41327

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d848293e

http://www.nessus.org/u?acad5d9e

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwm41327

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 265810

File Name: cisco-sa-iosxe-arg-inject-EyDDbh4e-iosxe.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 9/25/2025

Updated: 9/26/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-20338

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios_xe

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS-XE/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/24/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-20338

CWE: 141

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-iosxe-arg-inject-EyDDbh4e

IAVA: 2025-A-0701

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwm41327