Description
NVIDIA Megatron Bridge contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a deserialization of untrusted data. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Published: 2026-09-01
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Assess Impact
AI Analysis

Impact

The NVIDIA Megatron Bridge product contains a deserialization issue where untrusted data can be processed by the system. An attacker who can supply such data may cause the system to execute arbitrary code, modify or leak data. The vulnerability is identified as a binary deserialization flaw (CWE‑502).

Affected Systems

Products affected are NVIDIA Megatron Bridge, as reported by the CNA. No version range is explicitly specified in the advisory, so any deployment of Megatron Bridge that processes external data may be susceptible until a patch is released.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 7.8 indicates a high severity. The EPSS score is not available, but the lack of a CISA KEV listing means there are no confirmed exploitation reports at this time. The attack vector is not explicitly detailed, but the vulnerability requires an attacker to deliver untrusted data to the bridge, likely over a network or through a exposed API, and if successful, the attacker can achieve remote code execution and data tampering.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 2, 2026 at 01:10 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the vendor‑issued patch for Megatron Bridge as soon as it becomes available.
  • Until a patch is released, implement strict input validation to reject or sanitize any data that will be deserialized by the bridge.
  • Limit exposure of the bridge by restricting network access to trusted hosts or enabling firewall rules that prevent malicious payloads from reaching the service.
  • Monitor logs for abnormal deserialization activity and configure alerts for potential exploitation attempts.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 2, 2026 at 01:10 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nvidia nemo Megatron Bridge
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nemo_megatron_bridge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nvidia nemo Megatron Bridge

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Deserialization Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution in NVIDIA Megatron Bridge

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nvidia
Nvidia megatron-bridge
Vendors & Products Nvidia
Nvidia megatron-bridge

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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

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

ssvc

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


Subscriptions

Nvidia Megatron-bridge Nemo Megatron Bridge
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-01T16:28:55.295Z

Reserved: 2026-07-10T19:03:51.556Z

Link: CVE-2026-61757

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-01T16:21:29.684Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-01T16:17:08.707

Modified: 2026-09-02T12:20:58.143

Link: CVE-2026-61757

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T01:15:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-502

    Deserialization of Untrusted Data