CVE-2025-20209
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/03/2025
Last modified:
01/08/2025
Description
A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2) function of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to prevent an affected device from processing any control plane UDP packets.&nbsp;<br />
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This vulnerability is due to improper handling of malformed IKEv2 packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed IKEv2 packets to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to prevent the affected device from processing any control plane UDP packets, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.<br />
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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