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VulnerabilityKnown exploitedExploit likelihood 32%
Cisco Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
CVE-2025-20393 · CISA KEV · December 17, 2025
Summary
Cisco Secure Email Gateway, Secure Email, AsyncOS Software, and Web Manager appliances contains an improper input validation vulnerability that allows threat actors to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system of an affected appliance.
From CISA, quoted as published. Check the source before acting.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA required action, quoted.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Cisco | Multiple Products |
Why it's on these mode pages
- Maritime: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
- Pipeline: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
- Freight rail: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
- Passenger rail and transit: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
- Highway and motor carrier: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
- Postal and parcel: Vendor table: Cisco (network and remote-access gear used in every mode, all modes) (matched by rule)
Change history
- November 9, 2026: First collected by Watch
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