Status: UPDATED
| Advisory ID: CVE-2026-47571
Key Details
| CVE | CVE-2026-47571 |
| CVSS Score / Version | 7.8 (High) / CVSS v3.1 |
| Updated | 2026-10-02 |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CVSS Prose | attack vector is local; attack complexity is low; privileges required is low; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high. |
| Affected products | nvidia GeForce, nvidia RTX, Quadro, NVS, nvidia Tesla, nvidia Guest driver, and nvidia Virtual GPU Manager |
| Classified as | CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization) |
Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors
| Subsystems | General OT |
| Sectors | Multiple |
What to Know
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in kernel-mode escape handling where an attacker with local access could bypass an authorization check that is intended to restrict certain operations based on client execution context. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privilege, information disclosure, data tampering, denial of service, or code execution. (NVD)
What to Do
Monitor nvidia's web page for any future patch releases.
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