VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-42292

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-02-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@nvidia.com: CWE-59
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59

Primary references