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CVE-2026-24148 NVIDIA CVE debrief

CVE-2026-24148 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack, caused by an insecure default in the system initialization logic. This vulnerability could lead to information disclosure, data tampering, and partial denial of service across devices sharing the same machine ID. The vulnerability affects users of NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack, and organizations using this product should prioritize patching to prevent potential exploitation.

Vendor
NVIDIA
Product
Jetson Xavier Series and Jetson Orin Series
CVSS
HIGH 8.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-03-31
Original CVE updated
2026-07-24
Advisory published
2026-03-31
Advisory updated
2026-07-24

Who should care

This vulnerability affects users of NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack. Organizations using this product should prioritize patching to prevent potential exploitation. The vulnerability could lead to information disclosure, data tampering, and partial denial of service across devices sharing the same machine ID.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the system initialization logic of NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack. An unprivileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the initialization of a resource with an insecure default. This could lead to information disclosure of encrypted data, data tampering, and partial denial of service across devices sharing the same machine ID. The vulnerability affects users of NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack, and organizations using this product should prioritize patching to prevent potential exploitation.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches provided by NVIDIA
  • Review system configuration to ensure secure initialization logic
  • Monitor for suspicious activity related to the vulnerability
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-03-31T17:16:29.180Z and was last modified on 2026-07-24T20:10:00.147Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This information is based on the NVD entry and the CVE record. The vulnerability affects NVIDIA Jetson for JetPack, and users should review and apply the necessary patches provided by NVIDIA.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-24148 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24148

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-24148 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24148

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.