Vulnerability · Published Sep 4, 2025 · Assigned by nvidia

CVE-2025-23256

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity incorrect authorization in BlueField GA from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

NVIDIA BlueField contains a vulnerability in the management interface, where an attacker with local access could cause incorrect authorization to modify the configuration. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIA BlueField GA All versions prior to 45.1020
NVIDIA BlueField LTS22 All versions prior to 35.4554
NVIDIA BlueField LTS23 All versions prior to 39.5050
NVIDIA BlueField LTS24 All versions prior to 43.3608

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H

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