CVE-2026-47518

medium

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in a secure microcontroller component, where incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource allows an attacker with privileged local access to modify protected memory that should be restricted. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47518

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47518

https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-90167

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-09-30

Updated: 2026-10-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00156