CVE-2025-20301 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-20301: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Firepower Management Center
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published August 14, 2025
Last update August 14, 2025

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure FMC Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to access troubleshoot files for a different domain. This vulnerability is due to missing authorization checks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by directly accessing a troubleshoot file for a different domain that is managed on the same Cisco Secure FMC instance. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to retrieve a troubleshoot file for a different domain, which could allow the attacker to access sensitive information contained in the troubleshoot file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2025 CVE published
August 14, 2025 Record updated