Description
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.
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 9.9 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nvidia
Nvidia openshell
Vendors & Products Nvidia
Nvidia openshell

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Title Sandbox Escape Vulnerability in NVIDIA OpenShell Enables Privilege Escalation and Code Execution

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Nvidia Openshell
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T15:14:45.580Z

Reserved: 2026-07-21T17:05:44.174Z

Link: CVE-2026-65093

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T15:14:36.801Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:17:29.300

Modified: 2026-08-28T19:46:29.323

Link: CVE-2026-65093

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-28T20:34:30Z

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