---
id: CVE-2025-23257
title: >-
  NVIDIA DOCA contains a vulnerability in the collectx-clxapidev Debian package
  that could allow an actor with low privileges to escalate privileges
summary: >-
  NVIDIA DOCA contains a vulnerability in the collectx-clxapidev Debian package
  that could allow an actor with low privileges to escalate privileges. A
  successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of
  privileges.
severity: high
cvss: 7.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-732
published: '2025-09-04'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T23:10:00.237'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23257'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23257'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
  - url: 'https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5655'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23257'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00155
epssPercentile: 0.04005
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T23:29:32.359Z'
---

## Overview

NVIDIA DOCA contains a vulnerability in the collectx-clxapidev Debian package that could allow an actor with low privileges to escalate privileges. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.