ghsa-vmg3-7v43-9g23
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-07-17 21:32
Modified
2025-10-23 20:16
Severity ?
9.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains an Untrusted Search Path
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.17.8"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin"
      },
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              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.17.3"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "name": "github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "25.3.2"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.12.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-23266"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-426"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-09-30T17:11:03Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-07-17T20:15:28Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-vmg3-7v43-9g23",
  "modified": "2025-10-23T20:16:38Z",
  "published": "2025-07-17T21:32:15Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23266"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://kidbomb.github.io/posts/nvidia-container-escape-cve-2025-23266-part-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818412"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5659"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3992"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.wiz.io/blog/nvidia-ai-vulnerability-cve-2025-23266-nvidiascape"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains an Untrusted Search Path"
}


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