CVE-2026-65140

Operator Privilege Escalation via Inconsistent Authorization Checks in NVIDIA Slurm

Published Nov 3, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6491-1 slurm-wlm security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nvidia
Nvidia slurm
Vendors & Products Nvidia
Nvidia slurm
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Operator Privilege Escalation via Inconsistent Authorization Checks in NVIDIA Slurm
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description NVIDIA Slurm contains some inconsistent authorization checks against the Operator permission level in the SlurmDBD that can be chained together in a way that would permit an Operator to make themselves an Administrator.
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
nvidia
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2026, 6:27 PM
Reserved
Jul 21, 2026, 5:16 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 3, 2026, 4:17 PM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 7:18 PM