CVE-2022-42291 (GCVE-0-2022-42291)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-07 02:16
Modified
2025-03-25 15:21
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-1386 - Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point
Summary
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the installer, where a user installing the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software may inadvertently delete data from a linked location, which may lead to data tampering. An attacker does not have explicit control over the exploitation of this vulnerability, which requires the user to explicitly launch the installer from the compromised directory.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | GeForce Experience |
Version: All versions prior to 3.27.0.112 |
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Nomenclature
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