Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI) and Nexus Dashboard - CVE-2026-20041
Published: April 1, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU124799
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20041
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI)
Nexus Dashboard
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI)
Nexus Dashboard
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and send arbitrary network requests originating from the device on behalf of the victim.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-20041
Install updates from vendor's website.