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Cisco NX-OS Software

102 known vulnerabilities.

Cisco NX-OS Software at a glance

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  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches SRv6 OAM (NGOAM) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software, known as NGOAM, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a…

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches VXLAN OAM (NGOAM) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the VXLAN Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software, known as NGOAM, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) on…

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches VXLAN OAM (NGOAM) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the VXLAN Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software, known as NGOAM, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) on…

  • High 8.6

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco NX-OS Software NX-API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the NX-API feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.  The vulnerability is due to …

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Access Control Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • High 8.6

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • High 8.6

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Input Validation Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • Critical 9.8

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches MPLS OAM Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the MPLS Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software for Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code wi…

  • High 8.8

    Cisco NX-OS Software Security Hardening Release: October 2026 - Improper Neutralization Vulnerabilities

    As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco NX-OS engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally d…

  • Medium 5.8

    Cisco NX-OS Software Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust system resources, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability exists because rate limiting was improperly applied to some protocols. An atta…

  • Medium 4.4

    Cisco NX-OS Software Python Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vu…

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2026-20212 Public exploit

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Silicon One Hardware Abstraction Layer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Silicon One integration for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code with root privileges. This vulnerability exists because TCP ports 43210 and 43211 are accessible in the de…

  • Medium 6.8

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Border Gateway Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) enforce-first-as feature of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger BGP peer flaps…

  • High 7.4

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Link Layer Discovery Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the LLDP process to restart, which could cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly. This vulnerability…

  • High 7.4

    Cisco Nexus 3600-R and 9500-R Series Switching Platforms Layer 2 Loop Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability with the Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Layer 2 ingress packet processing of Cisco Nexus 3600 Platform Switches and Cisco Nexus 9500-R Series Switching Platforms could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to trigger a Layer 2 traffic loop. This vu…

  • High 7.4

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches IS-IS Protocol <TBD> Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) feature of Cisco NX-OS Software for Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to c…

  • Medium 5.5

    Cisco NXOS Software Sensitive Log Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the logging feature of Cisco NX-OS Software for Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches, Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode, Cisco UCS 6400 Fabric Interconnects, Cisco UCS 6500 Series Fabric Interconnects, and Cisco UCS 9108…

  • Medium 5.0

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Protocol Independent Multicast Version 6 Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Protocol Independent Multicast Version 6 (PIM6) feature of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to trigger a crash o…

  • Medium 4.4

    Cisco NXOS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute a command injection attack on the underlying operating system of an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid user cr…

  • High 7.4

    Multiple Cisco Products Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Switch Integrated Security Features (SISF) of Cisco IOS Software, Cisco IOS XE Software, Cisco NX-OS Software, and Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) AireOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial o…

  • Medium 5.1

    Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the software upgrade process of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid Administrator credentials to execute a command injection …

  • High 7.4

    Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Layer 2 Ethernet Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a…

  • Medium 5.2

    Cisco NX-OS Software Image Verification Bypass Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the bootloader of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to an affected device, or an authenticated, local attacker with administrative credentials, to bypass NX-OS image signature verification.&nb…

  • Medium 5.3

    Cisco NX-OS Software Python Parser Escape Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of the device. The vulnerability is due…

  • Medium 5.3

    Cisco NX-OS Software Python Parser Escape Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of the device. The vulnerability is due…

  • Medium 5.3

    Cisco NX-OS Software Python Parser Escape Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Python interpreter of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to escape the Python sandbox and gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system of the device. The vulnerability is due…

  • High 8.6

    Cisco NX-OS Software DHCPv6 Relay Agent Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the DHCPv6 relay agent of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of specific fields in a DHCPv6…

  • Medium 4.4

    Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device.&nbsp; This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation …

  • Medium 6.7

    Cisco NX-OS Bash Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileges to access the Bash shell to&nbsp;execute arbitrary code as root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient security restrictions when ex…

  • Medium 6.7

    Cisco NX-OS Bash Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileges to access the Bash shell to elevate privileges to network-admin on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient security restrictions when ex…

  • Medium 6.0
    CVE-2024-20399 Exploited Public exploit

    Cisco NX-OS Software CLI Command Injection Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated user in possession of Administrator credentials to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insuff…

    KEV Jul 2, 2024
  • Medium 6.6

    A vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) feature of Cisco FXOS Software and Cisco NX-OS Software cou…

  • Medium 5.8

    A vulnerability in the access control list (ACL) programming for port channel subinterfaces of Cisco Nexus 3000 and 900…

  • High 8.6

    A vulnerability with the handling of MPLS traffic for Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attac…

  • High 8.6

    A vulnerability in the External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP) implementation of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an un…

  • Medium 5.4

    A vulnerability in the SFTP server implementation for Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and 9000 Series Switches in stan…

  • High 7.4

    A vulnerability in the Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) protocol of Cisco NX-OS Software for the Cisc…

  • High 7.1

    A vulnerability in TACACS+ and RADIUS remote authentication for Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, lo…