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CVE-2025-33207: CWE-1262 Improper Access Control for Register Interface in NVIDIA BlueField GA

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2025-33207cvecve-2025-33207cwe-1262
Published: 09/29/2026 (09/29/2026, 14:12:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: NVIDIA
Product: BlueField GA

Description

NVIDIA ConnectX and Bluefield contain a vulnerability in a control register, where a user with VF access could cause improper access control for the register interface by sending a malicious command to the firmware. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.8medium

Attack Vector
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

NVIDIA

BlueField GA

NVIDIA

BlueField LTS23

NVIDIA

BlueField LTS24

NVIDIA

ConnectX GA

NVIDIA

ConnectX LTS23

NVIDIA

ConnectX LTS24

NVIDIA

ConnectX-5

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AILast updated: 09/29/2026, 14:47:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2025-33207) affects NVIDIA ConnectX and BlueField GA products. It arises from improper access control in a control register interface, where a user possessing VF access can send malicious commands to the firmware. The flaw is classified under CWE-1262. Exploitation can lead to denial of service conditions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.8, reflecting a medium severity with attack vector as adjacent network, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and scope changed. No known exploits in the wild or patch information is provided.

Potential Impact

An attacker with VF access can cause denial of service by exploiting improper access control in the register interface. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability does not appear to allow privilege escalation or data compromise but can disrupt service availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided at this time. Until a patch is available, restrict VF access to trusted users and monitor for unusual firmware commands if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
nvidia
Date Reserved
2025-04-15T18:51:06.122Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abbcc37f7a7c541067fb06c

Added to database: 09/29/2026, 14:33:27 UTC

Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 14:47:49 UTC

Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:20:12 UTC

Views: 10

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