8.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-23267
NVIDIA Container Toolkit Link Following Vulnerability (Denial of Service and Data Tampering)
Description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the update-ldcache hook, where an attacker could cause a link following by using a specially crafted container image. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

July 17, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 17, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-23267 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update NVIDIA Container Toolkit to patch the update-ldcache hook vulnerability.
  • Update NVIDIA Container Toolkit to the latest version.
  • Verify the security configuration of the toolkit.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-23267 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-23267.

URL Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5659
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-23267 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

building minimalistic GPU server for homelab

Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago
9 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Nov. 27, 2024, 6:07 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Archived EGI SVG Advisories

Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Oct. 8, 2021, 2:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 17 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 12 hours, 30 minutes ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 26, 2021, 7:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-23267 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-23267 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the update-ldcache hook, where an attacker could cause a link following by using a specially crafted container image. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-59
    Added Reference https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5659
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.5
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