CVE-2022-42291

State: Published
Severity: 8.2 High
Published: Feb 7, 2023
Updated: Mar 25, 2025
Reserved: Oct 3, 2022

Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the installer, where a user installing the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software may inadvertently delete data from a linked location, which may lead to data tampering. An attacker does not have explicit control over the exploitation of this vulnerability, which requires the user to explicitly launch the installer from the compromised directory.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.2 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H	nvidia

Weaknesses

CWE-1386 Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GeForce ExperienceNVIDIA	All versions prior to 3.27.0.112Affected

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384

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