CVE-2026-24238 NVIDIA CVE debrief

Who should care

Security teams and administrators responsible for NVIDIA TensorRT for systems should assess the risk and apply mitigations. This includes teams managing NVIDIA TensorRT for deployments, vulnerability management teams, and security operations teams monitoring for potential exploitation.

Technical summary

CVE-2026-24238 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA TensorRT for that allows an attacker to cause improper validation of an array index, potentially leading to code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 and is classified as HIGH severity. Affected systems should be identified and mitigated by applying vendor-provided patches or workarounds.

Defensive priority

High priority due to potential code execution risk.

Recommended defensive actions

• Review and apply vendor-provided mitigations or patches.
• Restrict access to sensitive systems and data.
• Monitor for suspicious activity and implement compensating controls.
• Verify affected systems and prioritize patching based on risk.
• Review system logs for indicators of compromise.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD details indicate a vulnerability in NVIDIA TensorRT for with a CVSS score of 7.8. Vendor advisory is available. The vulnerability allows an attacker to cause improper validation of an array index, potentially leading to code execution. Security teams should verify affected systems and apply mitigations. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD data.

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