What is CVE-2025-43904?

CVE-2025-43904 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schedmd Slurm, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2026-01-16.

How severe is CVE-2025-43904?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Schedmd Slurm

CVE-2025-43904

In SchedMD Slurm before 24.11.5, 24.05.8, and 23.11.11, the accounting system can allow a Coordinator to promote a user to Administrator.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (12.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Schedmd Slurm — versions 0, 24, 24.06

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org
cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43904?: CVE-2025-43904 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schedmd Slurm, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2026-01-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-43904?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.