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CVE-2025-23266

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Date: July 17, 2025

NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in some hooks used to initialize the container, where an attacker could execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, information disclosure, and denial of service.

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Related Resources (13)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23266
https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266-part-2
https://github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted
https://www.wiz.io/blog/nvidia-ai-vulnerability-cve-2025-23266-nvidiascape
https://github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin
https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit
https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266
https://github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5659
https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266/
https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266-part-2/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818412
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2025-23266

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Weakness Type (CWE)

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CWE-426

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Upgrade to version github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit - v1.17.8;github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit - v1.17.8;github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin - v0.17.3;github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator - v25.3.2;github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted - v0.12.2

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): CHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

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