NVIDIA GeForce Experience up to 3.15 on Windows information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA GeForce Experience up to 3.15 on Windows. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-6266. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA GeForce Experience up to 3.15 on Windows. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in all versions prior to 3.16 on Windows where a local user may obtain third party integration parameters, which may lead to information disclosure.

The bug was discovered 11/19/2018. The weakness was shared 11/27/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-6266 since 01/25/2018. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 3.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-127237 and VDB-127238 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GeForce Experience 3.16

Timelineinfo

01/25/2018 🔍
11/19/2018 +298 days 🔍
11/27/2018 +8 days 🔍
11/27/2018 +0 days 🔍
11/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/15/2020 +504 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-6266 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-6266
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127239
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/28/2018 07:44
Updated: 04/15/2020 17:26
Changes: 11/28/2018 07:44 (59), 04/15/2020 17:26 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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