5.4

CVE-2025-20347: cisco cisco data center network manager Protection Mechanism Failure

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 27-08-2025Last modified 27-08-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-20347 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability in cisco cisco data center network manager. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-08-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-08-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

16%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.26% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco2 products
  • cisco data center network manager11.2(1) | 7.0(2) | 10.3(2)IPFM | 10.1(1) | 7.2(3) | 7.2(2) | 7.2(1) | 11.0(1) | 10.4(1) | 10.2(1) | 7.2(2a) | 10.1(2) | 7.1(1) | 12.1.1 | 11.1(1) | 10.3(1) | 10.3(1)R(1) | 7.0(1) | 10.0(1) | 7.1(2) | 11.4(1) | 10.4(2) | 11.3(1) | 11.5(1) | 11.5(2) | 11.5(3) | 12.0.1a | 11.5(3a) | 12.0.2d | 12.0.2f | 11.5(4) | 12.1.1e | 12.1.1p | 12.1.2e | 12.1.2p | 12.1.3b | 12.2.1 | 12.2.2 | 12.2.3
  • nexus_dashboard< 4.1\(1g\)

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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