CVE-2026-47493

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10

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CVE-2026-47493 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver where a guest may access privileged host GPU resources for which it is not authorized. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure..

Description

NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver where a guest may access privileged host GPU resources for which it is not authorized. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIAVirtual GPU Manager595.71.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1)
NVIDIAVirtual GPU Manager580.159.01(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)
NVIDIAVirtual GPU Manager596.38(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1)
NVIDIAVirtual GPU Manager582.51(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-47493?
NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver where a guest may access privileged host GPU resources for which it is not authorized. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2026-47493?
CVE-2026-47493 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-47493?
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