CVE-2022-42292

MEDIUM

NVIDIA GeForce Experience < 3.27.0.112 - Privilege Escalation via Symbolic Link Attack in NVContainer

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 5.0
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/geforce_experience < 3.27.0.112
Published Feb 12, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026