CVE-2026-47518
MEDIUM
6,0
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: high
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: low
Description
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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.
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Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Access Control
Integrity
Other
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Read Files Or Directories
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Modify Application Data
Other
Applicable Platforms
Technologies:
Not Technology-Specific, Cloud Computing
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47518
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47518