Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2015-7866
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Smart Maximize Helper (nvSmartMaxApp.exe) in the Control Panel in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application, as demonstrated by C:\Program.exe.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034175 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3806/kw/security (Vendor Advisory)