CVE-2026-24157
Remote Code Execution in NVIDIA NeMo Checkpoint Loading
Publication date: 2026-03-24
Last updated on: 2026-03-31
Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| nvidia | nemo | to 2.6.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-502 | The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-24157 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA NeMo Framework related to the checkpoint loading process.
This flaw allows an attacker to execute remote code by exploiting deserialization of untrusted data (classified under CWE-502).
A successful exploit can lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploiting this vulnerability can have serious impacts including remote code execution, which allows an attacker to run arbitrary code on the affected system.
It can also lead to escalation of privileges, meaning the attacker could gain higher-level access than initially permitted.
Additionally, it may result in information disclosure, exposing sensitive data, and data tampering, compromising the integrity of data.
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2026-24157 vulnerability in the NVIDIA NeMo Framework, users should update the NeMo Framework to version 2.6.2 or later.
This update addresses the security flaw in the checkpoint loading process that allows remote code execution, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and data tampering.