CVE-2026-24215: CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability in the DALI backend, where an attacker could cause uncontrolled resource consumption. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in its DALI backend. An attacker with network access and limited privileges, requiring user interaction, could exploit this flaw to cause excessive resource usage, resulting in denial of service. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.7, reflecting medium severity with no confidentiality or integrity impact but high impact on availability. The vulnerability is published and assigned CVE-2026-24215, but no patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by NVIDIA as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can cause denial of service by exhausting system resources in the Triton Inference Server's DALI backend. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The service availability may be disrupted, potentially affecting dependent applications or services.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the NVIDIA vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider limiting access to the Triton Inference Server and monitoring for unusual resource consumption patterns related to the DALI backend. No official fix or temporary workaround has been published by NVIDIA at this time.
CVE-2026-24215: CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
Description
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability in the DALI backend, where an attacker could cause uncontrolled resource consumption. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.7medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in its DALI backend. An attacker with network access and limited privileges, requiring user interaction, could exploit this flaw to cause excessive resource usage, resulting in denial of service. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.7, reflecting medium severity with no confidentiality or integrity impact but high impact on availability. The vulnerability is published and assigned CVE-2026-24215, but no patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by NVIDIA as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can cause denial of service by exhausting system resources in the Triton Inference Server's DALI backend. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The service availability may be disrupted, potentially affecting dependent applications or services.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the NVIDIA vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider limiting access to the Triton Inference Server and monitoring for unusual resource consumption patterns related to the DALI backend. No official fix or temporary workaround has been published by NVIDIA at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- nvidia
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-21T19:09:35.634Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0d2b91ba1db473622b50fe
Added to database: 05/20/2026, 03:33:37 UTC
Last enriched: 05/20/2026, 03:49:13 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 80
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