CVE-2025-33208

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 3, 2025 at 06:19 PM UTC
Updated: October 18, 2026 at 05:10 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorTao ToolkitTAO· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

NVIDIA TAO contains a vulnerability where an attacker may cause a resource to be loaded via an uncontrolled search path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, information disclosure.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

US Government ResourceVDB Entry
Source: cverecord
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33208
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33208

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHnvidia
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-427

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