NVIDIA Triton Inference Server path traversal

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A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-24147. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in NVIDIA Triton Inference Server (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NVIDIA Triton Inference Server contains a vulnerability in triton server where an attacker may cause an information disclosure by uploading a model configuration. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to information disclosure or denial of service.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-24147 since 01/21/2026. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/07/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-19751). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• NVIDIA

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• Triton Inference Server

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/

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