CVE-2017-6250

Name: CVE-2017-6250
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-28T21:59:00.153+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6250 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe, where untrusted script execution may lead to violation of application execution policy and local code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe, where untrusted script execution may lead to violation of application execution policy and local code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.35%

26.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Geforce Experience	<= gfe_3.6.0.74

References

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4459Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98393
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4459Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98393

Timeline

Published: Apr 28, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6250?

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe, where untrusted script execution may lead to violation of application execution policy and local code execution.

How severe is CVE-2017-6250?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6250 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6250?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-6250?

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Source: NVD / NIST