What is CVE-2026-65165?

CVE-2026-65165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Slurm, classified under Improper Validation of Array Index. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-11-03.

How severe is CVE-2026-65165?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in NVIDIA Slurm

CVE-2026-65165

NVIDIA Slurm contains a vulnerability where a user could deliberately alter the provided nodelist alongside the --distribution=arbitrary option to gain access to compute nodes outside of the current job allocation.

Published 2026-11-03 · last modified 2026-11-03.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

NVIDIA Slurm — versions 25.05.0 through 25.05.8, 25.11.0 through 25.11.7, 26.05.0 through 26.05.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-129 — Improper Validation of Array Index

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-65165?: CVE-2026-65165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Slurm, classified under Improper Validation of Array Index. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-11-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-65165?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.