CVE-2018-6266 Information disclosure in GeForce Experience
A local user can obtain third-party integration parameters from NVIDIA GeForce Experience, leading to information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-6266?
CVE-2018-6266 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Corporation GeForce Experience, published on 27 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in all versions prior to 3.16 on Windows where a local user may obtain third party integration parameters, which may lead to information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6266?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Geforce Experience.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6266?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-6266 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6266 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nvidia Corporation GeForce Experience
- CVE-2017-6250 Code injection in GeForce Experience
- CVE-2016-8812 Memory corruption in Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)
- CVE-2021-1073 Information disclosure in NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software
- CVE-2022-42291 Path traversal in GeForce Experience
- CVE-2021-23175 Missing authorization in NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8x53-g86x-79mf.