Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NVIDIA Installer for Windows
CVE-2025-23276

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Nvidia Gpu Display Drivers
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-23276?

The NVIDIA Installer for Windows has a security flaw that could allow attackers to escalate their privileges within the system. This vulnerability poses significant risks as a successful exploit could enable unauthorized code execution, lead to denial of service, facilitate data tampering, and result in information disclosure. Organizations using affected versions of the NVIDIA Installer should apply advised security patches to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers R535, R570, R575

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5670

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-23276 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NVIDIA Installer for Windows