cve-2025-20268
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-14 16:30
Modified
2025-08-14 19:18
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EPSS score ?
Summary
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Software Geolocation Remote Access VPN Bypass Vulnerability
References
Impacted products
▼ | Vendor | Product |
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Cisco | Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Software |
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