CVE-2020-5957 json
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Control Panel component in which an attacker with l…
published 2020-03-05 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-27111
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- nvidia geforce_experience 442.50
- nvidia quadro_firmware 392.59, 426.50, 432.28, 442.50
- nvidia tesla_firmware 440.33.01
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
References
-
nvidia.custhelp.com
/app/answers/detail/a_id/4996
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-5957
- NVD CVE-2020-5957
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