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CVE-2025-23266

CRITICALCVSS 9/10EPSS 2.54%

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CVE-2025-23266 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.54%

83.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-23266?
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.
How severe is CVE-2025-23266?
CVE-2025-23266 has a CVSS score of 9/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23266?
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Source: NVD / NIST