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Medium severity · published Feb 7, 2023
CVE-2022-42291
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…
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 12% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
Geforce Experience · Nvidia
before 3.27.0.112 · source: NVD
Affected product
GE
Geforce Experience
Nvidia
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42291
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-42291
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384
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