CVE-2026-24183

HighCVSS 7.8

Published: 18/08/2026(UTC)Updated: 20/08/2026(UTC)Translated: 19/08/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in the user management component, where an unprivileged user could exploit improper privilege management. Successful exploitation may lead to privilege escalation.

Risk Assessment

The risk is the possibility of a regular user gaining higher privileges, which could compromise system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to review user permissions and update Cumulus Linux to a patched version.

Original NVD description (English source)

NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in the user management component, where an unprivileged user could use improper privilege management on the system. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.