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TI-2025-17032 Aliases CVE-2025-23256GHSA-cf8m-72r3-jm23

Incorrect authorization in NVIDIA BlueField GA

Priority LOW 37CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00154 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed BlueField GA (NVIDIA): 45.1020BlueField LTS22 (NVIDIA): 35.4554+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NVIDIABlueField GAbefore 45.102045.1020Patch availableCNA
NVIDIABlueField LTS22before 35.455435.4554Patch availableCNA
NVIDIABlueField LTS23before 39.505039.5050Patch availableCNA
NVIDIABlueField LTS24before 43.360843.3608Patch availableCNA
  • BlueField GA VendorNVIDIA Affected before 45.1020 Fixed in 45.1020 Patch available CNA
  • BlueField LTS22 VendorNVIDIA Affected before 35.4554 Fixed in 35.4554 Patch available CNA
  • BlueField LTS23 VendorNVIDIA Affected before 39.5050 Fixed in 39.5050 Patch available CNA
  • BlueField LTS24 VendorNVIDIA Affected before 43.3608 Fixed in 43.3608 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA BlueField GA (NVIDIA) Fixed in 45.1020
  • Fix · CNA BlueField LTS22 (NVIDIA) Fixed in 35.4554
  • Fix · CNA BlueField LTS23 (NVIDIA) Fixed in 39.5050
  • Fix · CNA BlueField LTS24 (NVIDIA) Fixed in 43.3608

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23256
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cf8m-72r3-jm23

References

  • TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17134 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in NVIDIA Container Toolkit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2024-00121 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in NVIDIA Container Toolkit CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2024-00076 NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can set… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2018-02664 Observable discrepancy in Intel Multiple CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2023-23747 PVRIC (PowerVR Image Compression) on Imagination 2018 and later GPU devices offers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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