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CVE-2025-33231

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path element by exploiting insecure DLL search paths. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service and information disclosure.

Affected products

• NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit: before 13.1.0 — fixed in 13.1.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 13.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33231
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33231

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