Vulnerability in Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (Epnm)

CVE-2025-20269

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) and Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to retrieve arbitrary files from the underlying file system on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation for specific HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the web-based management interface on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files from the affected device.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-20269?
CVE-2025-20269 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (Epnm), classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-20269?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.