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TI-2019-04047 Aliases CVE-2019-5701GHSA-9h79-7r6p-mmw3

Uncontrolled search path in NVIDIA GeForce Experience

Priority LOW 35CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3.20.0.118, contains a vulnerability when GameStream is enabled in which an attacker with local system access can load the Intel graphics driver DLLs without validating the path or signature (also known as a binary planting or DLL preloading attack), which may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or escalation of privileges through code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00546 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed NVIDIA GeForce Experience (NVIDIA): 3.20.0.118

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NVIDIANVIDIA GeForce Experiencebefore 3.20.0.1183.20.0.118Patch availableCNA
  • NVIDIA GeForce Experience VendorNVIDIA Affected before 3.20.0.118 Fixed in 3.20.0.118 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.20.0.118VulnerableNVIDIA
  • cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.20.0.118 Vulnerable ·NVIDIA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NVIDIA GeForce Experience (NVIDIA) Fixed in 3.20.0.118

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5701
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9h79-7r6p-mmw3

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07254 Memory corruption in Quadro, NVS, and GeForce CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-00801 NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3.23, contains a vulnerability in the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2017-04084 NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe, where… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-07269 Path traversal in NVIDIA GeForce Experience CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2021-05951 Incorrect authorization in NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
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Sources

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