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CVE-2025-20183

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.8 Published: 2025-02-05 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in a policy-based Cisco Application Visibility and Control (AVC) implementation of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Web Appliance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to evade the antivirus scanner and download a malicious file onto an endpoint.  The vulnerability is due to improper handling of a crafted range request header. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending an HTTP request with a crafted range request header through the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to evade the antivirus scanner and download malware onto the endpoint without detection by Cisco Secure Web Appliance.

Affected Platforms

Cisco Secure Web Appliance S196Cisco Secure Web Appliance Virtual S1000VCisco Secure Web Appliance Virtual S600VCisco Secure Web Appliance S396Cisco AsyncosCisco Secure Web Appliance Virtual S300VCisco Secure Web Appliance Virtual S100VCisco Secure Web Appliance S696

Weakness Type

CWE-20, NVD-CWE-noinfo

References