CVE-2025-20119 - Cisco APIC Local File Overwrite Vulnerability (DoS)

CVE-2025-20119 - Cisco APIC Local File Overwrite Vulnerability (DoS)

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Wed, 02/26/2025 - 21:47
CVE ID : CVE-2025-20119
Published : Feb. 26, 2025, 5:15 p.m. | 3 hours, 24 minutes ago
Description : A vulnerability in the system file permission handling of Cisco APIC could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite critical system files, which could cause a DoS condition. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to a race condition with handling system files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by doing specific operations on the file system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite system files, which could lead to the device being in an inconsistent state and cause a DoS condition.
Severity: 6.0 | MEDIUM
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