5.8
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-20288
Cisco Unified Intelligence Center SSRF Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack through an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation for specific HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send arbitrary network requests that are sourced from the affected device.

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Published Date :

July 16, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 22, 2025, 2:40 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-20288 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco unified_contact_center_express
2 Cisco unified_intelligence_center
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Cisco Unified Intelligence Center to the latest version to fix the SSRF vulnerability.
  • Consult Cisco advisories for specific affected versions.
  • Apply vendor-supplied patches or updates.
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious requests.
  • Restrict access to the management interface.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-20288.

URL Resource
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cuis-ssrf-JSuDjeV Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-20288 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • BleepingComputer
Max severity Cisco ISE bug allows pre-auth command execution, patch now

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-20337) in Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) could be exploited to let an unauthenticated attacker store malicious files, execute arbitrary code, or gain root pr ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 17, 2025 (1 month, 1 week ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-20288 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:10.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1)su:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_es05_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(3):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:10.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(3):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1)su:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_es05_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:10.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.5(1)su:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(1)_es05_et:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:11.0(3):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:unified_intelligence_center:12.6(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.5(1)su1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.0(1)su1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su3es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.0(1)su1es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su3es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.5(1)su1es10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su2es04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:10.6(1)su3es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.0(1)su1es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.5(1)su1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su02_es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su01_es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su01_es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su02_es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su01_es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.0(1)es04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.0(1)es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.0(1)es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.0(1)es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(2)es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.5(1)su1es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(1)es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.5(1)es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.6(1)es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.5(1)su1es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:11.5(1)su1es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)su1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)su2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)su3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su02_es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su02_es04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)es02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)es01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:12.5(1)_su03_es06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Cisco Systems, Inc.: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cuis-ssrf-JSuDjeV Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack through an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation for specific HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send arbitrary network requests that are sourced from the affected device.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-918
    Added Reference https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cuis-ssrf-JSuDjeV
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.8
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