Medium severity · published Dec 16, 2016
CVE-2016-8827
NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.x before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe where a local web API endpoint, /VisualOPS/v.1.0./, lacks proper access control…
6.5
CVSS
5.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.x before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe where a local web API endpoint, /VisualOPS/v.1.0./, lacks proper access control and parameter validation, allowing for information disclosure via a directory traversal attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.3% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
Geforce Experience · Nvidia
3.0 before 3.1.0.52 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8827
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8827
Vendor Advisory
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4279
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94964
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5033
Not Applicable
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155
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