CVE-2026-65121: High severity Nvidia Infrastructure Controller for Linux vulnerability
Published Sep 22, 2026
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Nvidia Infrastructure Controller for Linux
Event History
Sep 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attack vector is adjacent network access. Exploitation does not require prior privileges or user interaction, and the attack complexity is rated low.
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What could a successful exploitation affect?
A successful exploit may enable privilege escalation, disclosure of information, and tampering with data. The reported impact includes high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact, with no availability impact indicated.