Deserialization in NVIDIA Nemo Speech

CVE-2026-65178

NVIDIA NeMo contains a vulnerability in its dataset-loading workflow where a maliciously crafted model_config.yaml can inject unsafe parameters. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 33.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-65178: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-65178?
CVE-2026-65178 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Nemo Speech, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-09-22.
How severe is CVE-2026-65178?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.