CVE-2025-23329
Triton Inference Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability (CVE-2025-23329) where an attacker could cause memory corruption by identifying and accessing the shared memory region used by the Python backend. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 17, 2025, and affects all versions of Triton Inference Server prior to version 25.08. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (High) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (NVIDIA Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) and involves unauthorized access to shared memory regions used by the Python backend of the Triton Inference Server. The high CVSS score of 7.5 indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and requires no privileges or user interaction (NVIDIA Advisory, NVD).

Impact

A successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to denial of service through memory corruption. The attack vector is network-accessible and requires no special privileges or user interaction to exploit (Security Online, NVIDIA Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

NVIDIA has released version 25.08 of the Triton Inference Server to address this vulnerability. Users are strongly advised to update to this version immediately. Additionally, NVIDIA recommends following the Secure Deployment Considerations Guide and ensuring that logging and shared memory APIs are protected for use by authorized users only (NVIDIA Advisory, ASEC).

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