Bug 2430409 (CVE-2025-43904)

Summary: CVE-2025-43904 slurm: accounting system can allow a coordinator to promote a user to administrator
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A flaw was found in Slurm. The accounting system allows a coordinator, a specific user role, to promote another user to an administrator, leading to privilege escalation. This vulnerability enables a user with coordinator privileges to gain elevated administrative access within the Slurm environment.
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Bug Depends On: 2430419, 2430423, 2430424, 2430421    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-01-16 18:01:17 UTC 
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.