Is CVE-2025-20122 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-20122 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-20122?

CVE-2025-20122 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-20122?

CVE-2025-20122 has an EPSS score of 0.13% (3th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2025-20122?

No published fix for CVE-2025-20122 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-20122

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly Cisco SD-WAN vManage, could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain privileges of the root user on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An authenticated attacker with read-only privileges on the SD-WAN Manager system could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the CLI of the SD-WAN Manager. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the underlying operating system.

CWE-300

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.13%probability of exploitation in 30 days

3rdpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 3% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2009-3555	Critical	9.8	87%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-12150	High	7.4	13%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-12151	High	7.4	4.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-22890	Low	3.7	3.1%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-10749	Medium	6.0	2.4%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-7480	Critical	9.8	2.3%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-07-31.