CVE-2023-20014: cisco cisco nexus dashboard Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-20014 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in cisco cisco nexus dashboard. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 16-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in the DNS functionality of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the improper processing of DNS requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a continuous stream of DNS requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the coredns service to stop working or cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.95%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.95% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco2 products
- cisco nexus dashboard1.1(0c) | 1.1(0d) | 1.1(2h) | 1.1(2i) | 1.1(3c) | 1.1(3d) | 1.1(3e) | 1.1(3f) | 2.0(1b) | 2.0(1d) | 2.0(2g) | 2.0(2h) | 2.1(1d) | 2.1(1e) | 2.1(2d) | 2.1(2f) | 2.2(1e) | 2.2(1h) | 2.2(2d)
- nexus_dashboard< 2.3\(1c\)
1 vendor · 2 products