Path Traversal in Linux Kernel

CVE-2023-31036

NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability where, when it is launched with the non-default command line option --model-control explicit, an attacker may use the model load API to cause a relative path traversal. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-31036?
CVE-2023-31036 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-31036?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-31036 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.