Cleartext storage of sensitive information in NVIDIA License System
Priority LOW 24CWE-312Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
NVIDIA License System contains a vulnerability in the installation scripts for the DLS virtual appliance, where a user on a network after signing in to the portal can access other users’ credentials, allowing them to gain escalated privileges, resulting in limited impact to both confidentiality and integrity.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00321 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed NVIDIA License System (NVIDIA): 1.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA NVIDIA License System (NVIDIA) Fixed in 1.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-21818
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rrqp-268p-3cf3
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-21818 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-21818 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rrqp-268p-3cf3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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