CVE-2025-26488

HIGH
Published Dec 8, 2025 Modified Dec 22, 2025 CWE-20

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote unauthenticated users to crash the service and cause a reboot of the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor Product
nokia infinera_mtc-9_firmware
nokia infinera_mtc-9

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-26488? +
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Infinera MTC-9 allows remote unauthenticated users to crash the service and cause a reboot of the appliance, thus causing a DoS condition, via crafted XML payloads.This issue affects MTC-9: from R22.1.1.0275 before R23.0. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-26488? +
CVE-2025-26488 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-26488? +
CVE-2025-26488 affects products from nokia, specifically: infinera_mtc-9, infinera_mtc-9_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-26488? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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