PatchTheCVECVE-2025-41713: During a short time frame while the device is booting an unauthenticated remote attacker can send traffic to u
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Routine
MEDIUM 6.5REMOTE
CVE-2025-41713 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
During a short time frame while the device is booting an unauthenticated remote attacker can send traffic to unauthorized networks due to the switch operating in an undefined state until a CPU-induced reset allows proper configuration.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 70%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1188 |
| Published | 2025-09-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Publisher (CNA): CERT VDE
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.