CVE-2025-23342Network attack vector

Privileged-account access

Published Sep 9, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2026

Insufficiently protected credentials in NVIDIA NVDebug Tool before 1.7.0 allow remote authenticated users to access a privileged account. NVIDIA has not identified the credential-handling locus or tied the documented plaintext configuration storage to this CVE. Exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction; NVIDIA's published vector limits scored impact to confidentiality loss.

CVSS severity8.2
High
EPSS probability0.32%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Insufficiently protected credentials in NVIDIA NVDebug Tool before 1.7.0 allow remote authenticated users to access a privileged account. NVIDIA has not identified the credential-handling locus or tied the documented plaintext configuration storage to this CVE. Exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction; NVIDIA's published vector limits scored impact to confidentiality loss.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-23342
Published
Sep 9, 2025
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Vendor
DPDK Project
Product
NVIDIA NVDebug Tool
Classifications
CWE-522
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 9, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 26, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=All versions prior to 1.7.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

DPDK Project · NVIDIA NVDebug Toolversion=All versions prior to 1.7.0

Published CVSS scores

8.2NVIDIACVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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