Vulnerability in NVIDIA Container Toolkit
CVE-2026-24260
NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a time-of-check time-of-use race condition. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, and data tampering.
Vulnerability class: TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (37.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 37.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- NVIDIA Container Toolkit — versions All versions up to and including 1.19.0
- NVIDIA GPU Operator — versions All versions up to and including 26.3.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-24260?
- CVE-2026-24260 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Container Toolkit, classified under Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2026-07-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-24260?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.