CVE-2025-20111

High

Description

A vulnerability in the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of specific Ethernet frames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sustained rate of crafted Ethernet frames to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco NX-OS Software
PublishedFeb 26, 2025
First seenFeb 26, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-1220CWE-1220

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Cisco Cisco NX-OS Software9.3(2), 9.3(1), 9.3(1z), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 10.1(2), 10.1(1), 9.3(5w), 9.3(7), 9.3(7k), 10.2(1), 9.3(7a), 9.3(8), 10.2(1q), 10.2(2), 9.3(9), 10.1(2t), 10.2(3), 10.2(3t), 9.3(10), 10.2(2a), 10.3(1), 10.2(4), 10.3(2), 9.3(11), 10.3(3), 10.2(5), 9.3(12), 10.2(3v), 10.4(1), 10.3(99w), 10.2(6), 10.3(3w), 10.3(99x), 10.3(3o), 10.3(4), 10.3(3p), 10.3(4a), 10.4(2), 10.3(3q), 9.3(13), 10.3(5), 10.2(7), 10.4(3), 10.3(3x), 10.3(4g), 10.5(1), 10.2(8), 10.3(3r), 9.3(14), 10.3(4h)—

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