CVE-2026-24242 NVIDIA Megatron Bridge SSRF Info Disclosure
CVE-2026-24242 Published on July 1, 2026
NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause server-side request forgery. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-24242 is exploitable with local system access, requires 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 SSRF Vulnerability?
The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. By providing URLs to unexpected hosts or ports, attackers can make it appear that the server is sending the request, possibly bypassing access controls such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly. The server can be used as a proxy to conduct port scanning of hosts in internal networks, use other URLs such as that can access documents on the system (using file://), or use other protocols such as gopher:// or tftp://, which may provide greater control over the contents of requests.
CVE-2026-24242 has been classified to as a SSRF vulnerability or weakness.