THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-63298 (CRITICAL 9.9) — An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability in LXD's NVIDIA instance configuration handling allows an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary configuration directives. By supplying newline characters within the 'nvidia.driver.capabilities' or 'nvidia.require.*
[NVD] CVE-2026-63298 (CRITICAL 9.9) — An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability in LXD's NVIDIA instance configuration handling allows an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary configuration directives. By supplying newline characters within the 'nvidia.driver.capabilities' or 'nvidia.require.*
CVE-2026-63298 CVSS: 9.9 CRITICAL Published: 2026-08-12T20:17:47.713
An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability in LXD's NVIDIA instance configuration handling allows an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary configuration directives. By supplying newline characters within the 'nvidia.driver.capabilities' or 'nvidia.require.*' configuration values, an attacker can manipulate
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-63298cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63298