CVE-2026-65140

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

5.7 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Awaiting Analysis

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-11-03 16:17:35.943000

Last modified

2026-11-03 16:30:17.150000

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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-65140",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-11-03T16:17:35.943",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-03T16:30:17.150",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "NVIDIA",
          "product": "Slurm",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "25.05.0 through 25.05.8",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "25.11.0 through 25.11.7",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "26.05.0 through 26.05.3",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
          "baseScore": 5.7,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.5,
        "impactScore": 5.2
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Primary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-863"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65140",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65140",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}