CVE-2025-33181 Command injection in Cumulus Linux GA
A low-privileged user can inject commands via the NVUE interface in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux and NVOS, leading to privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-33181?
CVE-2025-33181 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux GA, published on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux and NVOS products contain a vulnerability in the NVUE interface, where a low-privileged user could inject a command. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-33181?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Nvidia Cumulus Linux, Nvidia Nvos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-33181?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-33181 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2025-33181 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-33181 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux GA
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5fg-p22w-8pfg.