8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-65097
NVIDIA NemoClaw Improper Integrity Validation Vulnerability
Description

NVIDIA NemoClaw for Linux contains a vulnerability in its installation scripts, where an attacker could cause a download of code without integrity check. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 25, 2026, 9:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 1, 2026, 4:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-65097 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Nvidia nemoclaw
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 9576f279-3576-44b5-a4af-b9a8644b2de6
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update NVIDIA NemoClaw to fix insecure code download during installation.
  • Update NVIDIA NemoClaw to the latest version.
  • Verify script integrity before execution.
  • Use secure download sources for scripts.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-65097.

URL Resource
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5872 Patch
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65097 US Government Resource
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65097 Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-65097 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nemoclaw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.0.21 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5872 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65097 Types: US Government Resource
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65097 Types: Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5872
    Added Reference https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65097
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65097
    Removed Reference https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5872
    Removed Reference https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65097
    Removed Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65097
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-65097', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-26T14:42:16.407164Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'NVIDIA', 'product': 'NemoClaw', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0 to 0.0.21'}], 'platforms': ['Linux'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description NVIDIA NemoClaw for Linux contains a vulnerability in its installation scripts, where an attacker could cause a download of code without integrity check. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-494
    Added Reference https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5872
    Added Reference https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65097
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65097
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.