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CVE-2022-42291

HIGH
Published 2023-02-07T02:16:07.803Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
8.2
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.000
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.0% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.149
Higher than 14.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

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.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

NVIDIA

GeForce Experience

Affected Versions:

All versions prior to 3.27.0.112

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-qr8h-mpxp-qw6p

Advisory Details

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.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42291
WEB https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 7, 2023, Modified: February 15, 2023

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384
Published: 2023-02-07T02:16:07.803Z
Last Modified: 2025-03-25T15:21:59.301Z
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