CVE-2025-20374: Cisco Unified Contact Center Express Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Published Nov 5, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Unified CCX could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal and access arbitrary resources. This vulnerability is due to an insufficient input validation associated to specific UI features. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain read access to arbitrary files on the underlying operating system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
Cisco Unified Contact Center Express<12.5\(1\)_su03_es07
Cisco Unified Contact Center Express=15.0

Event History

Nov 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 6, 2025
News Published
via BleepingComputer·01:31 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·01:32 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-20374?

CVE-2025-20374 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive resources.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-20374?

To fix CVE-2025-20374, update the Cisco Unified Contact Center Express to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-20374?

CVE-2025-20374 affects the Cisco Unified Contact Center Express at versions containing the vulnerable web UI.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-20374?

CVE-2025-20374 allows an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack.

5

How does CVE-2025-20374 impact security?

CVE-2025-20374 impacts security by allowing near unrestricted access to arbitrary resources within the affected system.

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