What is CVE-2018-6257?

CVE-2018-6257 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce Experience. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2018-08-31.

How severe is CVE-2018-6257?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce Experience

CVE-2018-6257

NVIDIA GeForce Experience all versions prior to 3.14.1 contains a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled where improper access control may lead to a denial of service, escalation of privileges, or both.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nvidia Geforce_experience
Nvidia Corporation Geforce Experience — versions All versions prior to 3.14.1

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6257?: CVE-2018-6257 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce Experience. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2018-08-31.
How severe is CVE-2018-6257?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.