Posted Date: 2025/11/18
[Vulnerability Alert] Cisco Catalyst Center has a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-20341)
- Subject: [Vulnerability Alert] Cisco Catalyst Center has a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-20341)
- Content:
- Forwarded from Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team/Coordination Center Security Alert TWCERTCC-200-202511-00000011
- Catalyst Center is a network management platform provided by Cisco, which helps network administrators more efficiently manage and monitor enterprise network environments through automated configuration and deployment features. Recently, Cisco issued a critical security vulnerability advisory (CVE-2025-20341, CVSS: 8.8). The vulnerability stems from insufficient user input validation, allowing an attacker to send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected system to perform unauthorized modifications.
- Note: For an attacker to exploit this vulnerability, they must have valid credentials with at least the “Observer” role.
- Affected Platforms:
- Cisco Catalyst Center versions prior to 2.3.7.10-VA (exclusive), starting from 2.3.7.3-VA
- Recommended Measures:
- Please update to the following version: Cisco Catalyst Center 2.3.7.10-VA (inclusive) or later.
- References:
Computer and Communications Center
Network Systems Group