A vulnerability in the REST API endpoints of Cisco Nexus Dashboard and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to view sensitive information or upload and modify files on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because of missing authorization controls on some REST API endpoints. An attacker could exploit th vulnerability by sending crafted API requests to an affected endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform limited Administrator functions, such as accessing sensitive information regarding HTTP Proxy and NTP configurations, uploading images, and damaging image files on an affected device.
History

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 22:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Cisco
Cisco nexus Dashboard
Cisco nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller
Vendors & Products Cisco
Cisco nexus Dashboard
Cisco nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A vulnerability in the REST API endpoints of Cisco Nexus Dashboard and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to view sensitive information or upload and modify files on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because of missing authorization controls on some REST API endpoints. An attacker could exploit th vulnerability by sending crafted API requests to an affected endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform limited Administrator functions, such as accessing sensitive information regarding HTTP Proxy and NTP configurations, uploading images, and damaging image files on an affected device.
Title Cisco Nexus Dashboard Unauthorized REST API Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-201
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2025-08-27T16:23:01.252Z

Updated: 2025-08-27T17:38:47.129Z

Reserved: 2024-10-10T19:15:13.256Z

Link: CVE-2025-20348

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-27T17:20:12.252Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-08-27T17:15:37.147

Modified: 2025-08-27T17:15:37.147

Link: CVE-2025-20348

cve-icon Redhat

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