CVE-2025-2180

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-2180 psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2025-2180.json.

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