CVE-2025-20146

Severity
8.6HIGH
EPSS
0.4%
top 36.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 12

Description

A vulnerability in the Layer 3 multicast feature of Cisco IOS XR Software for Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, ASR 9902 Compact High-Performance Routers, and ASR 9903 Compact High-Performance Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a line card to reset, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of malformed IPv4 multicast packets that are received on line cards where the interface has either

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5cisco/cisco_ios_xr_software11 versions+10
NVDcisco/ios_xr11 versions+10

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-f6jg-88p5-x574: A vulnerability in the Layer 3 multicast feature of Cisco IOS XR Software for Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, ASR 9902 Compact Hig2025-03-12
CVEList
Cisco IOS XR Software for ASR 9000 Series Routers Layer 3 Multicast Routing Denial of Service Vulnerability2025-03-12

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco IOS XR Software for ASR 9000 Series Routers Layer 3 Multicast Denial of Service Vulnerability2025-03-12