NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager GSP Tracing privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component GSP Tracing. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-47497. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager (affected version unknown) and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component GSP Tracing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the GPU System Processor (GSP) tracing component where a guest VM user may cause improper access by sending crafted data through a shared buffer. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-47497 since 05/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/30/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.3

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/19/2026 CVE reserved
09/30/2026 +134 days Advisory disclosed
09/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-47497 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-47497
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-412196

Entryinfo

Created: 09/30/2026 18:21
Changes: 09/30/2026 18:21 (59)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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