Deserialization of untrusted data in NVIDIA Merlin Transformers4Rec
Priority LOW 36CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
NVIDIA Transformers4Rec for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause improper deserialization of untrusted data. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00416 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Merlin Transformers4Rec | All commits on Main prior to March 11, 2026 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Merlin Transformers4Rec VendorNVIDIA Affected All commits on Main prior to March 11, 2026 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24162
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xh7m-p996-h2f6
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-24162 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-24162 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xh7m-p996-h2f6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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