01 Record
CVE-2025-20163
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller SSH Host Key Vulnerability
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: cisco
CNA base score8.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
02 Description
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller SSH Host Key Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 36.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-06-04 16:17Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26 18:27Z8 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-10-10
- Assigning CNA
- cisco
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-322Key Exchange without Entity AuthenticationBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 2953840f637366e7815882259d921ac3b62ec45fcb00c7c1304857cc4ea6e93f
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
CiscoCisco Data Center Network Manager11.2(1), 7.0(2), 10.3(2)IPFM, 10.1(1), 7.2(3), 7.2(2), 7.2(1), 11.0(1), 10.4(1), 10.2(1), 7.2(2a), 10.1(2), 7.1(1), 12.1(1), 11.1(1), 10.3(1), 10.3(1)R(1), 7.0(1), 10.0(1), 7.1(2), 11.4(1), 10.4(2), 11.3(1), 11.5(1), 11.5(2), 11.5(3), 12.0.1a, 11.5(3a), 12.0.2d, 12.0.2f, 11.5(4), 12.1.1, 12.1.1e, 12.1.1p, 12.1.2e, 12.1.2p, 12.1.3b, 12.2.1, 12.2.2—
CiscoCisco Nexus Dashboard3.1(1k), 3.1(1l), 3.2(1e), 3.2(1i), 3.3(1a), 3.3(1b), 3.3(2b), 4.0(1i), 3.3(2g)—
06 References
- sec.cloudapps.cisco.comcisco-sa-ndfc-shkv-snQJtjrphttps://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndfc-shkv-snQJtjrp