Description
NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause deserialization of untrusted data. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Published: 2026-07-01
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux suffers from a deserialization weakness (CWE-502) that permits the processing of untrusted data. An attacker who can supply such data to the Bridge may achieve arbitrary code execution, elevate privileges, tamper with data, and expose confidential information.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability targets NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux. No specific affected versions are provided in the advisory; therefore all releases may be at risk until the vendor publishes a fix.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.8 indicates a high severity, while the EPSS score of < 1% suggests that exploitation is currently unlikely. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, it is inferred that the attacker would need to supply malicious serialized data to the Megatron Bridge service, presumably over a network connection, to trigger the vulnerability and execute code.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 06:03 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the vendor‑supplied patch or upgrade to the newest NVIDIA Megatron Bridge release
  • Limit the Megatron Bridge service to trusted hosts by restricting network access
  • Validate or sandbox incoming data, or disable deserialization of untrusted payloads to mitigate the exploit

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 06:03 UTC.

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History

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Nvidia megatron-bridge
Vendors & Products Nvidia
Nvidia megatron-bridge

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


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Description NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause deserialization of untrusted data. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Weaknesses CWE-502
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel
Nvidia Megatron-bridge Nemo Megatron Bridge
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-01T15:56:36.525Z

Reserved: 2026-01-21T19:09:47.375Z

Link: CVE-2026-24245

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-01T15:56:32.710Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-07-01T16:16:44.857

Modified: 2026-07-02T14:55:52.260

Link: CVE-2026-24245

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-03T06:15:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-502

    Deserialization of Untrusted Data