DLL Search Path Vulnerability in NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows
CVE-2025-33231

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Cuda Toolkit
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-33231?

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows has a DLL loading vulnerability associated with its application’s insecure DLL search path mechanism. An attacker could exploit this flaw to manipulate the search path, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution, privilege escalation, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure. It is essential for users and administrators to address this vulnerability promptly to safeguard their systems.

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Affected Version(s)

CUDA Toolkit Windows All versions prior to CUDA Toolkit 13.1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33231
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33231
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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