Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7
CVE-2018-6265
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in all versions prior to 3.16 during application installation on Windows 7 in elevated privilege mode, where a local user who initiates a browser session may obtain escalation of privileges on the browser.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: -0.000
Affected products
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4740 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25444
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6265?
- CVE-2018-6265 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-11-27.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6265?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.