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CVE-2023-20014

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CVE-2023-20014

Published: Feb 16, 2023

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

A vulnerability in the DNS functionality of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to the improper processing of DNS requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a continuous stream of DNS requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the coredns service to stop working or cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

Cisco Nexus Dashboard

affected
1.1(0c)
affected
1.1(0d)
affected
1.1(2h)
affected
1.1(2i)
affected
1.1(3c)

+14 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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