7.1

CVE-2023-25517: nvidia gpu_display_driver Improper Authorization

CVSS: 7.1v3.1HighModified
Published 03-07-2023Last modified 04-12-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-25517 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Improper Authorization vulnerability in nvidia gpu_display_driver. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-07-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where a guest OS may be able to control resources for which it is not authorized, which may lead to information disclosure and data tampering.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

6%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.17% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.17%

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

Affected systems

Nvidia2 products
  • gpu_display_driver< 11.13 | ≥ 13.0, < 13.8 | ≥ 15.0, < 15.3
  • vgpu softwareAll versions prior to and including 15.2, 13.7, and 11.12, and all versions prior to and including the May 2023 release

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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