CVE-2025-20111

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.4 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 26, 2025
CWE ID 1220

Summary

CVE-2025-20111 is a vulnerability affecting the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode. An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker can exploit this issue by consistently sending malicious Ethernet frames, leading to an unexpected reload of the affected device, causing a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability arises due to improper handling of specific Ethernet frames, making affected devices susceptible to continuous and targeted attacks.

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