CVE-2022-20861 describes multiple critical vulnerabilities in Cisco Nexus Dashboard, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, manipulate container images, or perform cross-site request forgery. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the affected system. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating a high level of awareness. Organizations using Cisco Nexus Dashboard should prioritize patching to mitigate these severe risks.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.1, < 2.2\(1e\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nexus_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.