NVIDIA vGPU Software/Cloud Gaming R535/R550/R570/R575 on Windows/Linux resource consumption
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in NVIDIA vGPU Software and Cloud Gaming R535/R550/R570/R575 on Windows/Linux. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-23246. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in NVIDIA vGPU Software and Cloud Gaming R535/R550/R570/R575 on Windows/Linux and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where it allows a guest to consume uncontrolled resources. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
The advisory is shared for download at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-23246 since 01/14/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 235061 (NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager DoS (CVE-2025-23245) (April 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (235061). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (nvidia): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 235061
Nessus Name: NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager DoS (CVE-2025-23245) (April 2025)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/14/2025 🔍05/01/2025 🔍
05/01/2025 🔍
05/02/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-23246 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-23246
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307084
Entry
Created: 05/01/2025 19:07Updated: 05/02/2025 14:04
Changes: 05/01/2025 19:07 (63), 05/02/2025 14:04 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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