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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-23266

CVSS v3

9

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

3.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

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.

Technical details

Published
2025-07-17
Last Modified
2026-04-15

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23266?

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.

Is CVE-2025-23266 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-23266 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-23266?

CVE-2025-23266 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9 (CRITICAL severity).

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