CVE-2025-26489
Improper input validation in Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9
Improper input validation in the Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to crash the service and reboot the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Improper input validation in Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9
Improper input validation in the Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to crash the service and reboot the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-26489- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-201681
Improper input validation in the Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to crash the service and reboot the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-201681- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q9m8-v6jr-whjw
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to...
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to crash the service and reboot the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.
- Record
GHSA-q9m8-v6jr-whjw- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Improper input validation in the Netconf service in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote authenticated users to crash the service and reboot the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-26489- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-26489 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Infinera Mtc-9, published December 8, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.