SB2025020617 - Range Request Bypass in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Web Appliance



SB2025020617 - Range Request Bypass in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Web Appliance

Published: February 6, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025020617
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20183)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of a crafted range request header in a policy-based Cisco Application Visibility and Control (AVC) implementation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to evade the antivirus scanner and download a malicious file onto the endpoint.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.