CVE-2018-6259

Name: CVE-2018-6259
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-31T20:29:00.493+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6259 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NVIDIA GeForce Experience all versions prior to 3.14.1 contains a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled, an attacker has system access, and certain system features are enabled, where limited information disclosure may be possible.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience all versions prior to 3.14.1 contains a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled, an attacker has system access, and certain system features are enabled, where limited information disclosure may be possible.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.24%

15.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Geforce Experience	>= 3.0.0, < 3.14.1

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4685Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4685Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 31, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-6259?

How severe is CVE-2018-6259?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6259 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6259?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST