HIGH
CVE-2026-24160
CWE-690Published: May 20, 2026· Updated: May 21, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:2.0th
Official Description
NVIDIA TRT-LLM for any platform contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause an unchecked return value to a null pointer dereference. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-24160 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
nvidia1 product
tensorrt llm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (3)
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24160Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5805Vendor Advisory
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https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24160Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-24160
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-690
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.01%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedMay 20, 2026
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-24160 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.