High severity · published Sep 4, 2025
CVE-2025-23256
NVIDIA BlueField contains a vulnerability in the management interface, where an attacker with local access could cause incorrect authorization to modify the configuration
8.7
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BG
BlueField GA · NVIDIA
All versions prior to 45.1020 · source: vendor
BL
BlueField LTS22 · NVIDIA
All versions prior to 35.4554 · source: vendor
BL
BlueField LTS23 · NVIDIA
All versions prior to 39.5050 · source: vendor
BL
BlueField LTS24 · NVIDIA
All versions prior to 43.3608 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23256
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23256
nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23256
nvidia.custhelp.com
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5655
www.cve.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23256
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