CVE-2026-65121
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Improper Authentication in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux

Publication date: 2026-09-22

Last updated on: 2026-09-22

Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation

Description
NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause an improper authentication issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

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Published
2026-09-22
Last Modified
2026-09-22
Generated
2026-09-22
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2026-09-22
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-65121
EUVD
EUVD-2026-84409

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nvidia infrastructure_controller *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-287 When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

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Executive Summary

NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux has an improper authentication vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this to gain unauthorized access, potentially leading to privilege escalation, information disclosure, or data tampering.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges, steal sensitive information, or alter data. Systems using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux are at risk if not patched.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by NVIDIA for the Infrastructure Controller for Linux. Monitor NVIDIA's security advisories for updates and restrict network access to the controller where possible.

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