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CVE-2025-20163

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller - SSH

Cisco CVSS 8.7 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in the SSH implementation of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate Cisco NDFC-managed devices. This could allow an attacker to intercept traffic and capture user credentials."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset SSH Implementation
Standard Path Global Firmware

Manual Verification Required

This is a non-Windows asset (Cisco). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Network connectivity may be interrupted during the update process

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2025-20163: Cisco NDFC SSH vulnerability allowing device impersonation, requiring firmware update

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