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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-200 information exposure over the network with low-privilege auth drives AV:N/PR:L and C:H; the vendor's I:H/A:H exceed a pure disclosure weakness, so I:L/A:N assessed.
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2DescriptionNVD
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-2026-20360 are related to information exposure and insecure handling issues that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-200.
AnalysisAI
Cisco Nexus Dashboard versions 2.1 through 4.2.1 contain information exposure and insecure handling vulnerabilities that allow authenticated low-privileged remote attackers to access sensitive information and potentially cause limited integrity impact. The flaws are addressed in a software hardening release and require network access to the management interface; no public exploit code exists at time of analysis. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Requires network reachability to the Cisco Nexus Dashboard management interface and a valid low-privilege authenticated session (PR:L) - this is not an unauthenticated flaw, which meaningfully limits exposure to insiders or attackers who have already obtained credentials. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | Signals are mixed and lean toward moderate real-world urgency rather than emergency. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Apply the software hardening release referenced in Cisco advisory cisco-sa-hardening-ndw1-psFvnrg; specific fixed versions are listed there. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, inventory every Cisco Nexus Dashboard instance and confirm which run versions 2.1 through 4.2.1; for any that do, block management-interface access from general user networks, corporate Wi-Fi, and the internet, permitting only hardened jump hosts on a dedicated management VLAN, and rotate credentials and API tokens for accounts that can reach the management plane. …
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EUVD-2026-81127
GHSA-gjgv-477q-32vr