CVE-2026-24217

HIGH 8.8

Published 2026-05-20 · Last modified 2026-05-20

NVIDIA BioNeMo Core for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user could cause a path traversal by loading a malicious file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 8.8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.8%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 51st percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

8.8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Affected

Vendors Nvidia

Products Bionemo Framework

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-29

CVSS vector

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

References

Technical & other

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS