CVE-2025-20202

7.4 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

An unauthenticated attacker on the same network segment can send a malicious Cisco Discovery Protocol packet to an access point, causing the wireless controller to crash and reboot. This affects Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller deployments where CDP is enabled. The vulnerability results in wireless network downtime during controller reload.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller Software
Versions: Specific versions listed in Cisco advisory; check vendor documentation for exact ranges.
Operating Systems: Cisco IOS XE
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Vulnerable when CDP is enabled on access points (default configuration).

📦 What is this software?

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

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Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

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Learn more about Ios Xe →

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⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

🔴

Worst Case

Complete wireless network outage affecting all connected devices and services until controller reboots, potentially causing business disruption.

🟠

Likely Case

Intermittent wireless service disruptions as controllers reboot, affecting user connectivity and productivity.

🟢

If Mitigated

Minimal impact with proper network segmentation and CDP restrictions in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: LOW - Requires adjacent network access, not directly internet exploitable.
🏢 Internal Only: HIGH - Attackers on internal wireless or wired networks can exploit this vulnerability.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires network adjacency and ability to send crafted CDP packets to vulnerable access points.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check Cisco advisory for specific fixed releases

Vendor Advisory: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ewlc-cdp-dos-fpeks9K

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Review Cisco advisory for affected versions. 2. Download and apply recommended software update. 3. Reboot affected wireless controllers. 4. Verify patch installation and system stability.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable CDP on Access Points

cisco-ios

Disable Cisco Discovery Protocol on wireless access points to prevent processing of malicious CDP packets.

configure terminal
interface gigabitethernetX/Y
no cdp enable
end
write memory

Network Segmentation

all

Segment wireless management networks from general user networks to limit attack surface.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can communicate with access points
  • Monitor for abnormal CDP traffic and controller reload events

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check Cisco advisory for affected IOS XE Wireless Controller versions and compare with your deployment.

Check Version:

show version | include Version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify controller is running patched version and check that no unexpected reloads occur after applying fix.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unexpected controller reloads
  • CDP protocol errors
  • Access point disconnection events

Network Indicators:

  • Abnormal CDP packet patterns
  • Multiple CDP packets from single source
  • Suspicious traffic to access point management interfaces

SIEM Query:

source="wireless-controller" AND (event="reload" OR event="crash" OR protocol="cdp" AND severity="critical")

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