Platform
nvidia
Component
nvidia-apex
Fixed in
25.07
CVE-2025-23295 describes a code injection vulnerability discovered in NVIDIA Apex, a platform used across various applications. An attacker can trigger this vulnerability by providing a malicious file, potentially leading to severe consequences. This vulnerability impacts all versions of NVIDIA Apex prior to release 25.07. A fix is available in version 25.07.
Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-23295 allows an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary code within the NVIDIA Apex environment. This could result in complete compromise of the system, including unauthorized access to sensitive data, modification of critical files, and even the establishment of persistent backdoors. The potential for privilege escalation means an attacker could gain control beyond the initial point of entry. The scope of impact depends on the specific application utilizing NVIDIA Apex, but the potential for widespread data compromise is significant.
CVE-2025-23295 was publicly disclosed on August 13, 2025. The vulnerability's impact, combined with the potential for remote code execution, suggests a medium probability of exploitation. No public proof-of-concept (PoC) code has been released as of this writing, but the ease of file injection vulnerabilities often leads to rapid PoC development. Monitor security advisories and threat intelligence feeds for updates.
Exploit Status
EPSS
0.03% (7% percentile)
CISA SSVC
CVSS Vector
The primary mitigation for CVE-2025-23295 is to immediately upgrade to NVIDIA Apex version 25.07 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, carefully scrutinize all file inputs to NVIDIA Apex, implementing strict validation and sanitization routines. Consider using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to filter potentially malicious file uploads. Implement robust input validation and sanitization to prevent the injection of malicious code. Monitor system logs for unusual activity related to file processing within NVIDIA Apex.
Actualice NVIDIA Apex a la versión 25.07 o posterior. Esto corregirá la vulnerabilidad de inyección de código causada por la manipulación de archivos maliciosos.
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CVE-2025-23295 is a code injection vulnerability in NVIDIA Apex affecting versions before 25.07. A malicious file can trigger code execution, potentially leading to system compromise.
If you are using NVIDIA Apex versions prior to 25.07, you are potentially affected by this vulnerability. Assess your environment and upgrade as soon as possible.
The recommended fix is to upgrade to NVIDIA Apex version 25.07 or later. Implement input validation as a temporary workaround if immediate upgrading is not possible.
While no active exploitation has been confirmed, the vulnerability's nature suggests a potential for exploitation. Monitor threat intelligence feeds for updates.
Refer to the official NVIDIA security advisory for detailed information and updates regarding CVE-2025-23295: [https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/security/advisory/CVE-2025-23295](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/security/advisory/CVE-2025-23295)
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