NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Control Panel untrusted search path
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Control Panel. The manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-5958. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (Hardware Driver Software) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part of the component Control Panel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Control Panel component in which an attacker with local system access can plant a malicious DLL file, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
The weakness was published 03/11/2020. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-5958 since 01/07/2020. Local access is required to approach this attack. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Untrusted search pathCWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/07/2020 🔍03/11/2020 🔍
03/12/2020 🔍
04/13/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-5958 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5958
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151350
Entry
Created: 03/12/2020 08:56Updated: 04/13/2024 11:36
Changes: 03/12/2020 08:56 (35), 03/12/2020 09:01 (18), 04/13/2024 11:36 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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