CVE-2025-23358 Other in NVApp

High 8.2 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit a search path issue in the NVIDIA NVApp installer to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-23358?

CVE-2025-23358 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA NVApp, published on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NVIDIA NVApp for Windows contains a vulnerability in the installer, where a local attacker can cause a search path element issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23358?

How do I fix CVE-2025-23358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23358 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-23358 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hqf8-533m-fqgc.

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