4.8

CVE-2025-20116: cisco application_policy_infrastructure_controller Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.8v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 26-02-2025Last modified 27-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-20116 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in cisco application_policy_infrastructure_controller. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
19/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco APIC could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a stored XSS attack on an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation in the web UI. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the web UI or access sensitive, browser-based information.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

19%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.28% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.28%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco2 products
  • application_policy_infrastructure_controller3.2\(1l\) | 3.2\(1m\) | 3.2\(2l\) | 3.2\(2o\) | 3.2\(3i\) | 3.2\(3j\) | 3.2\(3n\) | 3.2\(3o\) | 3.2\(3r\) | 3.2\(3s\) | 3.2\(4d\) | 3.2\(4e\) | 3.2\(5d\) | 3.2\(5e\) | 3.2\(5f\) | 3.2\(6i\) | 3.2\(7f\) | 3.2\(7k\) | 3.2\(8d\) | 3.2\(9b\) | 3.2\(9f\) | 3.2\(9h\) | 3.2\(10e\) | 3.2\(10f\) | 3.2\(10g\) | 3.2\(41d\) | 4.0\(1h\) | 4.0\(2c\) | 4.0\(3c\) | 4.0\(3d\) | 4.1\(1a\) | 4.1\(1i\) | 4.1\(1j\) | 4.1\(1k\) | 4.1\(1l\) | 4.1\(2g\) | 4.1\(2m\) | 4.1\(2o\) | 4.1\(2s\) | 4.1\(2u\) | 4.1\(2w\) | 4.1\(2x\) | 4.2\(1g\) | 4.2\(1i\) | 4.2\(1j\) | 4.2\(1l\) | 4.2\(2e\) | 4.2\(2f\) | 4.2\(2g\) | 4.2\(3j\) | 4.2\(3l\) | 4.2\(3n\) | 4.2\(3q\) | 4.2\(4i\) | 4.2\(4k\) | 4.2\(4o\) | 4.2\(4p\) | 4.2\(5k\) | 4.2\(5l\) | 4.2\(5n\) | 4.2\(6d\) | 4.2\(6g\) | 4.2\(6h\) | 4.2\(6l\) | 4.2\(6o\) | 4.2\(7f\) | 4.2\(7l\) | 4.2\(7q\) | 4.2\(7r\) | 4.2\(7s\) | 4.2\(7t\) | 4.2\(7u\) | 4.2\(7v\) | 4.2\(7w\) | 5.0\(1k\) | 5.0\(1l\) | 5.0\(2e\) | 5.0\(2h\) | 5.1\(1h\) | 5.1\(2e\) | 5.1\(3e\) | 5.1\(4c\) | 5.2\(1g\) | 5.2\(2e\) | 5.2\(2f\) | 5.2\(2g\) | 5.2\(2h\) | 5.2\(3e\) | 5.2\(3f\) | 5.2\(3g\) | 5.2\(4d\) | 5.2\(4e\) | 5.2\(4f\) | 5.2\(4h\) | 5.2\(5c\) | 5.2\(5d\) | 5.2\(5e\) | 5.2\(6e\) | 5.2\(6g\) | 5.2\(6h\) | 5.2\(7f\) | 5.2\(7g\) | 5.2\(8d\) | 5.2\(8e\) | 5.2\(8f\) | 5.2\(8g\) | 5.2\(8h\) | 5.2\(8i\) | 5.3\(1d\) | 5.3\(2a\) | 5.3\(2b\) | 5.3\(2c\) | 5.3\(2d\) | 5.3\(2e\) | 6.0\(1g\) | 6.0\(1j\) | 6.0\(2h\) | 6.0\(2j\) | 6.0\(3d\) | 6.0\(3e\) | 6.0\(3g\) | 6.0\(4c\) | 6.0\(5h\) | 6.0\(5j\) | 6.0\(6c\) | 6.0\(7e\) | 6.0\(8d\) | 6.1\(1f\)
  • cisco application policy infrastructure controller (apic)3.2(8d) | 3.2(1m) | 3.2(5e) | 4.1(2m) | 3.2(41d) | 3.2(3s) | 4.0(3c) | 4.1(1k) | 3.2(4d) | 4.2(2e) | 4.2(3j) | 4.2(3n) | 4.0(1h) | 4.1(1l) | 3.2(9f) | 4.2(3l) | 4.2(2g) | 3.2(7k) | 3.2(9b) | 3.2(3j) | 4.1(2u) | 4.2(1l) | 4.1(1a) | 4.0(3d) | 3.2(4e) | 4.1(1i) | 3.2(5f) | 3.2(1l) | 4.2(1i) | 4.1(2o) | 4.2(1g) | 4.1(2g) | 4.2(2f) | 3.2(6i) | 3.2(3i) | 3.2(3n) | 4.1(2x) | 3.2(5d) | 4.2(3q) | 4.1(1j) | 4.1(2w) | 3.2(2o) | 3.2(3r) | 4.0(2c) | 4.1(2s) | 3.2(7f) | 3.2(3o) | 3.2(2l) | 4.2(1j) | 4.2(4i) | 3.2(9h) | 5.0(1k) | 4.2(4k) | 5.0(1l) | 5.0(2e) | 4.2(4o) | 4.2(4p) | 5.0(2h) | 4.2(5k) | 4.2(5l) | 4.2(5n) | 5.1(1h) | 4.2(6d) | 5.1(2e) | 4.2(6g) | 4.2(6h) | 5.1(3e) | 3.2(10e) | 4.2(6l) | 4.2(7f) | 5.1(4c) | 4.2(6o) | 5.2(1g) | 5.2(2e) | 4.2(7l) | 3.2(10f) | 5.2(2f) | 5.2(2g) | 4.2(7q) | 5.2(2h) | 5.2(3f) | 5.2(3e) | 5.2(3g) | 4.2(7r) | 4.2(7s) | 5.2(4d) | 5.2(4e) | 4.2(7t) | 5.2(5d) | 3.2(10g) | 5.2(5c) | 6.0(1g) | 4.2(7u) | 5.2(5e) | 5.2(4f) | 5.2(6e) | 6.0(1j) | 5.2(6g) | 5.2(7f) | 4.2(7v) | 5.2(7g) | 6.0(2h) | 4.2(7w) | 5.2(6h) | 5.2(4h) | 5.2(8d) | 6.0(2j) | 5.2(8e) | 6.0(3d) | 6.0(3e) | 5.2(8f) | 5.2(8g) | 5.3(1d) | 5.2(8h) | 6.0(4c) | 5.3(2a) | 5.2(8i) | 6.0(5h) | 5.3(2b) | 6.0(3g) | 6.0(5j) | 5.3(2c) | 6.0(6c) | 6.1(1f) | 6.0(7e) | 5.3(2d) | 6.0(8d) | 5.3(2e)

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