CVE-2022-42291

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
Configurations

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AND
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:53

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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. 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.

Information

Published : 2023-02-07 03:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51


NVD link : CVE-2022-42291

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42291

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42291


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Products Affected

nvidia

  • geforce_experience

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-1386

Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point