CVE-2025-23285 Missing authorization in GPU Display Drivers

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A guest can access global resources in NVIDIA vGPU software, potentially causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-23285?

CVE-2025-23285 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers, published on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager, where it allows a guest to access global resources. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23285?

How do I fix CVE-2025-23285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-23285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h7cw-8w5m-2f29.

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