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TI-2026-46488 Aliases CVE-2026-65093GHSA-vrm8-9q5m-p369

Uncontrolled search path in NVIDIA OpenShell

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a sandbox escape. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00802 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NVIDIAOpenShell0 to 0.0.33—No fix listedCNA
  • OpenShell VendorNVIDIA Affected 0 to 0.0.33 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:openshell:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.0.33VulnerableNVIDIA
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:openshell:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.0.33 Vulnerable ·NVIDIA
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2026:70694 Released 2026-09-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images openshell-0.0.116-0.2.hum1@aarch64, openshell-0.0.116-0.2.hum1@src, openshell-0.0.116-0.2.hum1@x86_64 +4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:70694

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-65093
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vrm8-9q5m-p369

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2026-46486 OS command injection in NVIDIA OpenShell CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-46478 NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability in its sandbox provisioning API… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-46487 Path traversal in NVIDIA OpenShell CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2026-46481 OS command injection in NVIDIA OpenShell CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2026-46480 Improper output encoding in NVIDIA OpenShell CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.2

Sources

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