CVE-2026-65117 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-65117?

CVE-2026-65117 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65117?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Infra Controller, Linux Linux Kernel.

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause use of a hard-coded password. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Infra Controller	< 2.0.0
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-259

References

https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5879Patch
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65117US Government Resource
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65117Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-65117?

CVE-2026-65117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause use of a hard-coded password. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering,...

How severe is CVE-2026-65117?

CVE-2026-65117 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65117?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Infra Controller, Linux Linux Kernel.