CVE-2025-23256
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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.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.7
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-09-04 16:15:33.243000
Last modified
2026-10-18 21:10:00.120000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2025-09-04T16:15:33.243",
"lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
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"references": [
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"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23256",
"source": "[email protected]"
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"url": "https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5655",
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