RCE in Cisco Nexus Dashboard
CVE-2026-20325
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Nexus Dashboard engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities tracked by CVE-2026-20325 are related to improper neutralization of special elements used in a command issue that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-77.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Nexus Dashboard — versions 2.1(1d), 2.1(1e), 2.1(2d)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-20325?
- CVE-2026-20325 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2026-20325?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.