CVE-2025-0116

CVE-2025-0116 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-754.

Key facts

Description

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software causes the firewall to unexpectedly reboot when processing a specially crafted LLDP frame sent by an unauthenticated adjacent attacker. Repeated attempts to initiate this condition causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. This issue does not apply to Cloud NGFWs or Prisma Access software.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0116?
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software causes the firewall to unexpectedly reboot when processing a specially crafted LLDP frame sent by an unauthenticated adjacent attacker. Repeated attempts to initiate this condition causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. This issue does not apply to Cloud NGFWs or Prisma Access software.
How severe is CVE-2025-0116?
CVE-2025-0116 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-0116 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0116?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-0116 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-0116 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6607.
When was CVE-2025-0116 published?
CVE-2025-0116 was published on 2025-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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