CVE-2023-25508 Path traversal in NVIDIA DGX servers
An authorized attacker can upload or download arbitrary files via the IPMI handler, leading to privilege escalation, data tampering, and denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-25508?
CVE-2023-25508 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in NVIDIA DGX servers, published on 22 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA DGX-1 BMC contains a vulnerability in the IPMI handler, where an attacker with the appropriate level of authorization can upload and download arbitrary files under certain circumstances, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25508?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Bmc.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25508?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25508 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2023-25508 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25508 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA DGX servers
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rcr-9q62-6h4p.