CVE-2025-33230

Name: CVE-2025-33230
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-01-20T18:16:02.647+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 1.19%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-33230 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.19%

63.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Cuda Toolkit	< 13.1.0

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33230US Government Resource, VDB Entry
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33230Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-33230?

How severe is CVE-2025-33230?

CVE-2025-33230 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-33230?

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