Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA NVFlare Dashboard contains a vulnerability in the user management and authentication system where an unauthenticated attacker may cause authorization bypass through user-controlled key. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, data tampering, information disclosure, code execution, and denial of service.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Nvflare | < 2.7.2 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24178US Government Resource
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5819Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24178Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-24178?
CVE-2026-24178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). NVIDIA NVFlare Dashboard contains a vulnerability in the user management and authentication system where an unauthenticated attacker may cause authorization bypass through user-controlled key. A succe...
How severe is CVE-2026-24178?
CVE-2026-24178 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Nvflare, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel.