Medium severity · published Aug 20, 2025
CVE-2025-20131
Cisco Identity Services Engine Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
4.9
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability in the GUI of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative privileges to upload files to an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of the file copy function. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted file upload using the Cisco ISE GUI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload arbitrary files to an affected system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CI
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software · Cisco
3.1.0; 3.1.0 p1; 3.1.0 p3; 3.1.0 p2; 3.2.0; 3.1.0 p4; +15 more · source: vendor
IS
Identity Services Engine · Cisco
before 3.1.0; 3.1.0; 3.1.0; 3.1.0; 3.1.0; 3.1.0; +15 more · source: NVD
Affected product
CI
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
Cisco
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