# CVE-2025-20156

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-20156
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.9 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-274
- **Published:** Jan 22, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 12, 2026

## Description

A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco Meeting Management could allow a remote, authenticated attacker with low privileges to elevate privileges to administrator on an affected device.

This vulnerability exists because proper authorization is not enforced upon&nbsp;REST API users. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending API requests to a specific endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain administrator-level control over edge nodes that are managed by Cisco Meeting Management.

## Affected Products

- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.4.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.2.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM2.9.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM2.9.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.1.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.5.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.6.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.6.1)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.7.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.8.0)
- Cisco — Cisco Meeting Management (CMM3.9.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cmm-privesc-uy2Vf8pc)
- [CNA](https://blog.clamav.net/2025/01/clamav-142-and-108-security-patch.html)
- [CNA](https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-clamav-ole2-H549rphA)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 1.20%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 66.4

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._