Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-20344
A vulnerability in the backup restore functionality of Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a path traversal attack on an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the contents of a backup file. An attacker with valid Administrator credentials could exploit this vulnerability by restoring a crafted backup file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the underlying shell on the affected device.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 20.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.5
Products affected by CVE-2025-20344
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nexus_dashboard:*