Executive Risk Summary
"The NVIDIA Model Optimizer for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the ONNX quantization feature, allowing a user to cause unsafe deserialization by providing a specially crafted input file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure."
Anticipated Attack Path
- 1. An attacker crafts a malicious input file to exploit the ONNX quantization feature vulnerability.
- 2. The attacker provides the specially crafted input file to the NVIDIA Model Optimizer, causing unsafe deserialization.
- 3. The attacker gains the ability to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, tamper with data, or disclose sensitive information.
Am I Vulnerable?
- Is the NVIDIA Model Optimizer installed on your system?
- Are you using the ONNX quantization feature in the NVIDIA Model Optimizer?
- Have you applied the latest security patches or updates for the NVIDIA Model Optimizer?
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Software Component
Target Asset NVIDIA Model Optimizer
Standard Path Management Plane / Software Stack
Manual Verification Required
This is a non-Windows asset (NVIDIA). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.
Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Unlikely
Minimal disruption expected, but dependent on specific system configuration and usage.
Internal Work Notes
CVE-2026-24141: Potential code execution and privilege escalation vulnerability in NVIDIA Model Optimizer - ONNX Quantization feature. Recommend immediate review and application of security patches or updates.
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