CVE-2026-24207
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedNVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause an authentication bypass. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceNVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access. Successful exploitation may result in code execution, privilege escalation, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 26.03CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Triton Inference Server versionRun the command to display the Triton Inference Server version (typically 'tritonserver --version' or check the Docker image tag if running in containers)Affected if The installed version is lower than 26.03
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Verify service network exposureInspect network configuration or firewall rules to determine if Triton Inference Server is listening on interfaces accessible from untrusted networksAffected if The service is reachable from networks outside the trusted environment
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Confirm authentication is enabledReview Triton Inference Server configuration files and startup parameters for authentication settings (such as 'auth-enabled' or similar flags)Affected if Authentication is disabled or not properly enforced on the inference endpoint
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Check for exposed management interfacesInspect running service ports and protocols to identify if gRPC or HTTP endpoints are exposed without authentication controlsAffected if Management or inference endpoints are accessible without credentials
The environment is affected if Triton Inference Server version is below 26.03 AND the service is network-accessible from untrusted contexts without proper authentication enforcement.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped26.03
Apply NVIDIA's security patch for Triton Inference Server when available, and enforce network segmentation to limit exposure of the inference server to untrusted networks.
26.03
- 1. Identify the current version of Triton Inference Server by running `tritonserver --version` or checking the Docker image tag
- 2. Stop any running Triton Inference Server instances
- 3. Upgrade to Triton Inference Server version 26.03 or later. For Docker: pull the new image with `docker pull nvcr.io/nvidia/tritonserver:<version>-py3` where version is 26.03 or newer
- 4. For native installation, follow NVIDIA's installation guide for your package manager (pip, apt, yum) to install the updated package
- 5. Restart Triton Inference Server with the updated version
- 6. Verify the upgrade was successful by checking the version with `tritonserver --version`
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-24207 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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