CVE-2025-23266

CRITICAL EPSS 83.0%
Published Jul 17, 202511mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.0 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Jul 17, 2025 11mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.0
Exploitability
2.3
Impact
6.0
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Adjacent
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
83.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-426

References 5

  • kidbomb.github.io https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266-part-2/
  • kidbomb.github.io https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266/
  • news.ycombinator.com https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818412
  • nvidia.custhelp.com https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5659
  • wiz.io https://www.wiz.io/blog/nvidia-ai-vulnerability-cve-2025-23266-nvidiascape

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.