What is CVE-2019-5695?

CVE-2019-5695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-11-12.

How severe is CVE-2019-5695?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2019-5695

NVIDIA GeForce Experience (prior to 3.20.1) and Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the local service provider component in which an attacker with local system and privileged access can incorrectly load Wi…

EPSS: 0.009 (56.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Nvidia Geforce_experience
Nvidia Gpu_driver
Nvidia Geforce Experience — versions prior to 3.20.1
Nvidia Windows Gpu Display Driver — versions all versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@nvidia.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5695?: CVE-2019-5695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5695?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.