How severe is CVE-2025-23267?

CVE-2025-23267 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-23267 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23267?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-23267 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-23267 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21818.

When was CVE-2025-23267 published?

CVE-2025-23267 was published on 2025-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-23267

CVE-2025-23267 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-59.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-21818
Weakness: CWE-59
Published: 2025-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the update-ldcache hook, where an attacker could cause a link following by using a specially crafted container image. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23267?: NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the update-ldcache hook, where an attacker could cause a link following by using a specially crafted container image. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2025-23267?: CVE-2025-23267 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-23267 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23267?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-23267 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-23267 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21818.
When was CVE-2025-23267 published?: CVE-2025-23267 was published on 2025-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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