CVE-2026-24208: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a path traversal issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-24208 is a path traversal vulnerability in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server that allows an attacker to bypass restrictions on file pathnames. This improper limitation could be leveraged to cause a denial of service condition. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates it is remotely exploitable without privileges or user interaction. No patch or official remediation level is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation may result in denial of service, impacting the availability of the Triton Inference Server. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, monitor for updates from NVIDIA and consider limiting exposure of the Triton Inference Server to untrusted networks.
CVE-2026-24208: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
Description
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a path traversal issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-24208 is a path traversal vulnerability in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server that allows an attacker to bypass restrictions on file pathnames. This improper limitation could be leveraged to cause a denial of service condition. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates it is remotely exploitable without privileges or user interaction. No patch or official remediation level is currently documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation may result in denial of service, impacting the availability of the Triton Inference Server. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, monitor for updates from NVIDIA and consider limiting exposure of the Triton Inference Server to untrusted networks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- nvidia
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-21T19:09:34.871Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0d2b8eba1db473622b506b
Added to database: 5/20/2026, 3:33:34 AM
Last enriched: 5/20/2026, 3:49:18 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 4:33:35 AM
Views: 12
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