7.8

CVE-2020-5962: nvidia geforce

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 24-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-5962 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in nvidia geforce. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-06-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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 corrupt a system file, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

24%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.31% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Nvidia5 products
  • geforce≥ 450, < 451.48
  • nvidia gpu display driverAll
  • nvs≥ 390, < 392.61 | ≥ 418, < 426.78 | ≥ 440, < 443.18 | ≥ 450, < 451.48
  • quadro≥ 390, < 392.61 | ≥ 418, < 426.78 | ≥ 440, < 443.18 | ≥ 450, < 451.48
  • tesla≥ 418, < 426.78 | ≥ 440, < 443.18

1 vendor · 5 products

References

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