CVE-2025-43904
MEDIUM
4.2
CVSS Score
Published: January 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSlurm
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Severity
MEDIUM4.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 23.11.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 24.05.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 24.11.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
4.2MEDIUMmitre
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-863
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