Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM
Priority LOW 36CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
NVIDIA Megatron-LM for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the tools component, where an attacker may exploit a code injection issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00238 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Megatron-LM (NVIDIA): 0.12.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Megatron-LM (NVIDIA) Fixed in 0.12.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m8h2-pjq6-hmwv
References
More NVIDIA Megatron-lm vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-24181 Deserialization of untrusted data in NVIDIA Megatron LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-17129 Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-17128 Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-17124 Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-17123 Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-17082 Code injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-23305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-23305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m8h2-pjq6-hmwv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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