CVE-2026-65140
MEDIUMCVSS 5.7/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-65140 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.7/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator..
Description
NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Slurm | 25.05.0 through 25.05.8; 25.11.0 through 25.11.7; 26.05.0 through 26.05.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-65140?
NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator.
How severe is CVE-2026-65140?
CVE-2026-65140 has a CVSS score of 5.7/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-65140?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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