CVE-2022-42292
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.0 Medium
- Published
- Feb 7, 2023
- Updated
- Mar 25, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 3, 2022
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.0 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H | nvidia |
Weaknesses
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
GeForce ExperienceNVIDIA |
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References
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