CVE-2025-23348 Code injection in Megatron-LM

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious code via the pretrain_gpt script, leading to code execution, privilege escalation, and data compromise.

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-2025-23348?

CVE-2025-23348 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in NVIDIA Megatron-LM, published on 24 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA Megatron-LM for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the pretrain_gpt script, where malicious data created by an attacker may cause a code injection issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23348?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Megatron-Lm.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23348?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23348 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2025-23348 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23348 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh6g-3g9q-9246.

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