7.8

CVE-2026-47571: nvidia geforce Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAwaiting analysis
Published 30-09-2026Last modified 02-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-47571 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in nvidia geforce. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.12%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailable
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 30-09-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in kernel-mode escape handling where an attacker with local access could bypass an authorization check that is intended to restrict certain operations based on client execution context. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privilege, information disclosure, data tampering, denial of service, or code execution.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

2%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Change unavailable

Change unavailable

01-10-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.12%

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

Nvidia5 products
  • geforceAll driver versions prior to 610.60 | All driver versions prior to 616.56 | All driver versions prior to 582.78 Only GPUs based on the NVIDIA Maxwell, Volta, and Pascal GPU architectures are affected.
  • guest driver596.36(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) | 582.53(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)
  • rtx, quadro, nvsAll driver versions prior to 610.88 | All driver versions prior to 616.92 | All driver versions prior to 582.78 | All driver versions prior to 596.86
  • teslaAll driver versions prior to 596.86 | All driver versions prior to 616.92 | All driver versions prior to 610.88
  • virtual_gpu_manager596.38(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) | 582.51(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)

1 vendor · 5 products

References

3 links