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Cisco Nexus Dashboard Software Security Hardening Release: September 2026 (cisco-sa-hardening-ndw1-psFvnrg)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 348238
Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco Nexus Dashboard is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.- An improper access control vulnerability affecting authorization, authentication, privileges, and bypasses. (CVE-2026-20322)
- An improper neutralization of special elements used in a command vulnerability covering command injection, code injection, and expression/template injection. (CVE-2026-20325)
- A missing authentication for critical function vulnerability covering missing verification.
(CVE-2026-20326)
- An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerability covering cleartext storage, insecure resource exposure, and privilege issues. (CVE-2026-20360)
- An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command vulnerability covering SQL injection with associated error/information disclosure and unsafe defaults. (CVE-2026-20361)
- An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability covering path traversal and external control of file path. (CVE-2026-76409)
Please see the included Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-hardening-ndw1-psFvnrg.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 348238
File Name: cisco-sa-hardening-ndw1-psFvnrg.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Combined
Family: CISCO
Published: 9/18/2026
Updated: 9/18/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5
Percentile: 93.31
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-20322
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:nexus_dashboard
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Nexus Dashboard
Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/16/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-20322, CVE-2026-20325, CVE-2026-20326, CVE-2026-20360, CVE-2026-20361, CVE-2026-76409