CVE-2025-33179 (GCVE-0-2025-33179)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-24 18:41 – Updated: 2026-02-26 19:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux and NVOS products contain a vulnerability in the NVUE interface, where a low-privileged user could run an unauthorized command. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-26 19:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
6 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux GA |
Affected:
All versions prior to 5.14 (5.13.x, 5.12.x, and older GA versions)
|
guessed | |
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux LTS |
Affected:
All versions prior to 5.11.4
|
guessed | |
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux LTS |
Affected:
All versions prior to 5.9.4
|
guessed | |
| NVIDIA | NVOS |
Affected:
All versions prior to 1.3 - 25.02.244
|
guessed | |
| NVIDIA | NVOS |
Affected:
All versions prior to 25.02.4282
|
guessed | |
| NVIDIA | NVOS |
Affected:
All versions prior to 25.02.5030
|
guessed |
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.