Unprivileged Command Line Injection in NVIDIA Jetson Linux initrd
CVE-2026-24154 Published on March 31, 2026
NVIDIA Jetson Linux has vulnerability in initrd, where an unprivileged attacker with physical access coul inject incorrect command line arguments. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-24154 is exploitable with physical access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2026-24154 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-24154
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Affected Versions
NVIDIA Jetson Xavier Series, Jetson Orin Series and Jetson Thor:- Version All versions prior to 35.6.4 is affected.
- Version All versions prior to 36.5 is affected.
- Version 38.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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