Critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-20286) in Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit sensitive information and perform admin actions on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and OCI.
Over 20,000 vulnerabilities disclosed in June 2025, emphasizing the need for enhanced cybersecurity vigilance to combat increasing cyber threats and zero-day vulnerabilities.
Cisco has issued security updates to address the critical ISE vulnerability (CVE-2025-20286), which affects cloud deployments on AWS, Azure, and OCI, enabling unauthorized access and limited administrative actions.
Mitigation measures include using Cloud Security Groups, IP-based access control, and resetting credentials, with a hotfix available for ISE versions 3.1 to 3.4, urging users to address the flaw promptly to mitigate risks.