OS command injection in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-78.
Summary
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the Python backend, where an attacker could cause a remote code execution by manipulating the model name parameter in the model control APIs. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to remote code execution, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Triton Inference Server | before 25.08 | 25.08 | Patch available | CNA |
- Triton Inference Server VendorNVIDIA Affected before 25.08 Fixed in 25.08 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Triton Inference Server (NVIDIA) Fixed in 25.08
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23316
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j8qm-q2p6-5p6q
References
More NVIDIA Triton Inference Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-00076 NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can set… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2026-19515 Authentication bypass in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-17093 Heap-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-17086 Stack-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-00077 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2026-35138 Path traversal in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-23316 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-23316 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j8qm-q2p6-5p6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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