#VU114487 Path traversal in Nexus Dashboard - CVE-2025-20344

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#VU114487 Path traversal in Nexus Dashboard - CVE-2025-20344

Published: August 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114487
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20344
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nexus Dashboard
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the contents of a backup file. A remote administrator can restore a crafted backup file and gain root privileges on the target device.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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