CVE-2025-23260 Privilege escalation in AIS Operator

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

A user can gain elevated Kubernetes cluster access via the AIS Operator ServiceAccount, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-23260?

CVE-2025-23260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA AIS Operator, published on 24 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA AIStore contains a vulnerability in the AIS Operator where a user may gain elevated k8s cluster access by using the ServiceAccount attached to the ClusterRole. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23260?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Aistore.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-23260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r38f-qm5h-p64x.

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