CVE-2025-33231
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CVE-2025-33231 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path element by exploiting insecure DLL search paths. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service and information disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path element by exploiting insecure DLL search paths. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service and information disclosure.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Cuda Toolkit | < 13.1.0 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33231US Government Resource, VDB Entry
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33231Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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