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CVE-2025-23316: NVIDIA Triton Inference Server Python backend remote code execution

Source: NVD(opens in a new tab)
Identifier: CVE-2025-23316
Published: September 17, 2025
Record updated: October 9, 2026

Known exploitation: Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
EPSS: 0.7%

Summary

CVE-2025-23316 affects NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Windows and Linux. A flaw in the Python backend lets an attacker achieve remote code execution by manipulating the model name parameter in the model control APIs, and successful exploitation may also cause denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. The weakness is classified as CWE-78, OS Command Injection, and NVD had not yet provided an assessment at the time of the source.

Mitigation

The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.

Details

Scores and exploitation

CVSS score: 9.8(critical)
EPSS: 0.7%Estimated probability that this CVE is exploited in the next 30 days, from the FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System. Read on November 4, 2026.

Weaknesses and techniques

Weakness (CWE): CWE-78
Attack pattern (CAPEC): CAPEC-88

Affected

Vendors: NVIDIA

Classification

Attack type: Other
Attack sophistication: Moderate
AI component targeted: Inference
Impact: Confidentiality,
Integrity,
Availability
Labels: security

How this record was produced

Summaries, mitigations and labels on this page are generated automatically from the source. The linked source is authoritative. The source gives this advisory a description and no title, so the title above is a headline generated from the source text.

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23316

First tracked: February 15, 2026 at 08:45 PM ET, from NVD/CVE Database

Classifier: claude-haiku-5-5, prompt v4

Classifier confidence: 95% (self-assessed)

Topics

Inference infrastructure

Summary

Mitigation

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