CVE-2026-24185
High
Description
NVIDIA NVOS for network switches contains a vulnerability in the secure shell (SSH) server configuration component while PKA-only mode is enabled, where an administrator could inadvertently enable an alternative authentication path. If best practices for replacing the default password as recommended by NVIDIA are not followed, this alternative authentication path might lead to unauthorized access. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductNVOS
PublishedAug 18, 2026
First seenAug 18, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-288CWE-288
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA NVOS | 0.0 to 25.0.2.4438, 0.0 to 25.0.2.6077 | — |
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