CVE-2025-23298 (GCVE-0-2025-23298)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-13 17:28
Modified
2025-08-13 18:05
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary
NVIDIA Merlin Transformers4Rec for all platforms contains a vulnerability in a python dependency, where an attacker could cause a code injection issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23298
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5683
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23298
Impacted products
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NVIDIA NVIDIA Merlin Transformers4Rec Version: All versions that do not include code commit b7eaea5
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