CVE-2025-23301 Misconfiguration in HGX, DGX Blackwell

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

A VBIOS misconfiguration in NVIDIA HGX and DGX systems allows attackers to set unsafe debug levels, potentially causing 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-2025-23301?

CVE-2025-23301 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA HGX, DGX Blackwell, published on 4 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA HGX and DGX contain a vulnerability where a misconfiguration of the VBIOS could enable an attacker to set an unsafe debug access level. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-1244

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23301?

How do I fix CVE-2025-23301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-23301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5877-738q-8jm4.

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