High severity · published Oct 10, 2025
CVE-2025-23309
NVIDIA Display Driver contains a vulnerability where an uncontrolled DLL loading path might lead to arbitrary denial of service, escalation of privileges, code execution, and data…
8.2
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA Display Driver contains a vulnerability where an uncontrolled DLL loading path might lead to arbitrary denial of service, escalation of privileges, code execution, and data tampering.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 8% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
GeForce · NVIDIA
All driver versions prior to 581.42 · source: vendor
NR
NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS · NVIDIA
All driver versions prior to 581.42; All driver versions prior to 573.76; All driver versions prior to 539.56 · source: vendor
TE
Tesla · NVIDIA
All driver versions prior to 581.42; All driver versions prior to 573.76; All driver versions prior to 539.56 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23309
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23309
nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23309
nvidia.custhelp.com
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703
www.cve.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23309
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