CVE-2026-20325 Command injection in Cisco Nexus Dashboard
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Cisco Nexus Dashboard due to improper neutralization of special elements in commands.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-20325?
CVE-2026-20325 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard, published on 16 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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-2026-20325 are related to improper neutralization of special elements used in a command issue that are grouped under the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) CWE-77.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-20325?
How do I fix CVE-2026-20325?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-20325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2026-20325 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-20325 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f725-hx4h-h3g2.